Across
- 4. site of ADH secretion
- 5. tiny subunit of the kidney - millions
- 8. tube leading out of the pelvis of the kidney
- 10. breaking down glycogen into glucose
- 13. Mechanism by which condition is returned to a normal level
- 14. narrower arteriole leaving the glomerulus
- 15. selective reabsorption of glucose
- 17. Maintaining constant internal conditions
- 19. duct where water is mainly reabsorbed from the nephron
- 22. muscle or gland that carries out response to a stimulus
- 23. stores urine from the kidney, supplied by the ureter
- 24. reaction by which amino acids form peptide bonds
- 25. contain osmoreceptors to detect changes in water level and produce ADH
Down
- 1. gaps between endothelial cells of the glomerulus capillaries to allow ultrafiltration
- 2. type of diabetes where insulin receptors become resistant to insulin
- 3. part of kidney where loop of henle is found
- 6. what arterioles do when core body temperature is high
- 7. nitrogenous waste products
- 9. making of glucose
- 11. Binds to and activates protein kinase A
- 12. organ where deamination of amino acids occur
- 16. name for arteries and veins relating to the kidney
- 18. type of diabetes where beta cells cannot produce sufficient insulin (number)
- 20. Regulation of water content in blood plasma
- 21. activates adenylyl cyclase in response to glucagon