Across
- 4. The _____ urethra is about 4cm long
- 8. ___ increases H2O reabsorption
- 10. Renal tubules ____ as you get older
- 11. The _____ urethra is about 19.5 cm long
- 12. Collects and stores urine
- 13. Glomerular filtration is the first step of _____ formation
- 15. Excess uric acid may lead to painful condition called
- 17. ______ stimulates Na+ reabsorption
- 18. Expulsion of urine from the urinary bladder is named ______
- 19. Anatomical space located behind the parietal peritoneum
- 22. Bacterial infection of the urethra or bladder that occurs when outside bacteria gets in
- 23. Filters blood and form urine
- 24. Transport urine from kidneys to urinary bladder
- 25. Nephron that have long nephron loops, that extend deep into the medulla
- 26. Conveys urine from urinary bladder to outside body
- 27. Urine leaves the body through the
- 28. Functional units of kidney, each of which is a site of urine production
Down
- 1. Passive transport of lipid-soluble substances
- 2. Distal tubule and collecting duct are _____ to water
- 3. Passive transport of water
- 5. Most tubular reabsorption occurs in the _______ tubule
- 6. Structure that regulates the secretion of the enzyme renin
- 7. Hard mass made of minerals and salts that form inside your kidneys
- 9. Ascending and descending limbs of nephron loops are _______, and in close proximity to each other
- 14. Extends from glomerular capsule to collecting duct
- 16. A by-product of amino acid catabolism
- 20. Hormone that stimulates red blood cell production
- 21. Organ located 1.5 to 2 cm higher than the right kidney