Anatomy - Excretory System

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Across
  1. 3. vessel that drains blood from the kidney
  2. 5. loss of voluntary control of the bladder
  3. 7. renal tubules dump urine here
  4. 9. second step of urine production
  5. 12. the study of the kidney/urinary system
  6. 14. vessel that supplies blood to the kidney
  7. 18. 3 layered muscle that squeezes the bladder during urination
  8. 21. substance that slows the rate of water reabsorption
  9. 22. outer part of the kidney
  10. 23. hormone that regulates water reabsorption
  11. 25. 2 muscles that control the opening of the urethra
Down
  1. 1. C-shaped part of renal tubule
  2. 2. reflex causing contraction of the detrusor and relaxation of the internal sphincter
  3. 4. the process of expelling urine from the bladder, aka urination
  4. 6. bladder hollow organ that stores urine
  5. 8. twisty part of renal tubule
  6. 10. inner part of the kidney
  7. 11. procedure that removes waste from the blood with a machine
  8. 13. urine producing unit of the kidney
  9. 15. tube that drains urine from the kidney to the bladder
  10. 16. third step of urine production
  11. 17. first step of urine production
  12. 19. physical and chemical examination of the urine
  13. 20. tangled capillary where filtration takes place
  14. 24. tube connecting the bladder to the outside of the body