Across
- 1. a hollow, cup-shaped structure called the __________
- 5. The folded surfaces of the small intestine are covered with fingerlike projections called _______
- 6. Assisting the pancreas is the _________
- 8. are formed from fatty acids and glycerol
- 14. The ________ is a small network of capillaries encased in the upper end of the nephron
- 15. Urine is stored in the unitary bladder until it can be released from the body through a tube called the ___________
- 19. The ______ are located on either side of the spinal column near the lower back
- 20. The process by which liquid is taken back into a vessel is called __________
- 21. The functional units of the kidney are called ___________
- 22. Food from the esophagus empties into into a larger muscular sac called the _______
- 23. The primary function to the __________ is to remove water from the undigested material that is left
Down
- 2. Saliva contains an enzyme called ____________ that brakes the tion
- 3. are organic molecules that help regulate body processes, often working with enzymes
- 4. supply raw materials for growth and repair of structures such as skin and muscle
- 7. The ______ is a section of the nephron tubule in which water is conserved and the volume of the urine minimized
- 9. The duodenum is the first three part of the ___________
- 10. Passing liquid or gas through a filter to remove waste is called ___________
- 11. are the main source of energy
- 12. inorganic nutrients that the body needs, usually in small amounts are called
- 13. A tube called the _______, leaves each kidney, carrying urine to the urinary bladder
- 16. The _____ is a saclike organ where urine is stored before being excreted
- 17. From the throat, the bolus passes through the _________
- 18. Just behind the stomach is the ________