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