Urinary System

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Across
  1. 3. test performed on urine to analyze volume, color, & chemical characteristics
  2. 5. functional unit of kidney; filters blood & produces urine
  3. 7. ↑ blood volume & b.p. by ↑ water reabsorption in collecting duct
  4. 8. drains from bladder to exterior
  5. 9. connect renal pelvis to kidney to bladder; drainage occurs via peristalsis
  6. 10. reactions are releasing energy
  7. 13. ↓ water & electrolyte reabsorption
  8. 15. ↑ water reabsorption by ↑ permeability of collecting duct
  9. 16. additional waste products removed from blood to filtrate
  10. 17. amount of filtrate formed per minute, both kidneys
  11. 18. area of the brain that controls the micturition reflex
  12. 19. filters waste from the blood like urea, water, salt, & proteins
  13. 20. process of voiding urine from bladder through urethra
Down
  1. 1. muscular, posterior to pubic symphysis; interior to uterus (females)
  2. 2. fluid resulting from glomerular filtration; flows through renal tubule & collecting system
  3. 4. 20% of plasma removed from glomerular capillaries
  4. 5. PH is 4.6 - 8
  5. 6. produced by kidneys; consist of water, electrolytes, & wastes
  6. 11. inner region of kidneys; receives urine drained from major & minor calyces; funnel-shaped
  7. 12. reactions that require energy
  8. 14. 99% of h20 & other useful solutes returned to blood from filtrate