Across
- 3. Function of the kidney, ____ base balance (4)
- 4. Blood returns to the heart via the ____ ____ (4,4)
- 7. A classification tool for Acute Kidney Injury the _____ criteria (5)
- 9. Type of Acute Kidney Injury (4)
- 11. Two of these carry urine to the bladder (7)
- 12. The inner layer of the kidney (7)
- 14. Kidney function that makes use of hydrostatic pressure (15)
- 18. Acute Kidney Injury may require _________ treatment (9)
- 19. Functional unit of the kidney (7)
- 20. Most common critical care presentation of Acute Kidney Injury ___ ______ (3,5)
- 22. Approximate number of nephrons per kidney (7)
- 23. The glomerulus contains a semi-permeable ________ (8)
- 24. The nephron contains the ascending and descending _______ for secretion and reabsorption (7)
- 26. A role of the kidney, _____ balance (5)
- 27. Blood leaves the kidney via the renal ____ (4)
Down
- 1. Body organ affected by Acute Kidney Injury (6)
- 2. Glomerular capsule or ______’_ capsule (7)
- 5. The renal artery divides into seven branches or ___________ (10)
- 6. The outer layer of the kidney (6)
- 8. The afferent arteriole contains a larger _____ than the efferent arteriole (5)
- 10. A distinct early phase of Acute Kidney Injury, typically with low urine output and electrolyte imbalance (8)
- 13. The nephron’s individual filtering unit (10)
- 15. Percentage of the cardiac output directed to the kidneys (6,4)
- 16. The ________ arteriole carries blood to the glomerulus (8)
- 17. The kidney secretes _____ to help regulate blood pressure (5)
- 21. During Acute Kidney Injury, waste products that are usually ________ by the kidney accumulate in the blood (8)
- 25. _____ is light to dark yellow in colour, depending on volume (5)
