Urinary Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 6. cluster of capillaries in the nephron
  2. 8. filtering unit of the kidneys
  3. 9. filtered blood exits through the _____.
  4. 11. inner tissue of the kidney
  5. 12. blood that needs to be filtered enters through the ______.
  6. 14. kidneys release this hormone to increase blood volume (number of red blood cells)
  7. 15. waste product in urine from the breakdown of proteins
Down
  1. 1. glucose in the blood can be an indicator of ______.
  2. 2. artificial filtration of the blood by a machine
  3. 3. _____ are more likely to get a UTI.
  4. 4. outer tissue of the kidney
  5. 5. elevation of urea waste in blood
  6. 7. ____ are more likely to get a kidney stone.
  7. 10. clumps of crystallized magnesium, calcium, or uric acid that form in the urinary tract.
  8. 13. urine is moved through the ureters to the bladder by a movement called ______.