The document is a crossword puzzle about the urinary system with clues about various organs and structures. It includes terms like proximal convoluted tubule, glomerulus, nephron, medulla, cortex, ureter, bladder, and kidney that describe the key functional components and their roles in filtering blood and excreting urine. The crossword clues and filled-in terms provide a concise overview of the major anatomical structures and physiological processes of the urinary system.
The document is a crossword puzzle about the urinary system with clues about various organs and structures. It includes terms like proximal convoluted tubule, glomerulus, nephron, medulla, cortex, ureter, bladder, and kidney that describe the key functional components and their roles in filtering blood and excreting urine. The crossword clues and filled-in terms provide a concise overview of the major anatomical structures and physiological processes of the urinary system.
The document is a crossword puzzle about the urinary system with clues about various organs and structures. It includes terms like proximal convoluted tubule, glomerulus, nephron, medulla, cortex, ureter, bladder, and kidney that describe the key functional components and their roles in filtering blood and excreting urine. The crossword clues and filled-in terms provide a concise overview of the major anatomical structures and physiological processes of the urinary system.
The document is a crossword puzzle about the urinary system with clues about various organs and structures. It includes terms like proximal convoluted tubule, glomerulus, nephron, medulla, cortex, ureter, bladder, and kidney that describe the key functional components and their roles in filtering blood and excreting urine. The crossword clues and filled-in terms provide a concise overview of the major anatomical structures and physiological processes of the urinary system.
3. Produced by the kidney, involved in red blood cell production 5. Arteriole which brings blood into the glomerulus 6. Conduit for urine from kidney to bladder 8. Glomerulus and Bowman's capsule; ___ corpuscle 12. Cell with foot processes 13. Functional unit of the kidney 14. Indentation in the kidney 15. Loop of ___ 17. ___ apparatus 18. Type of epithelium lining the bladder
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1. Outer portion of kidney
2. Triangular region in bladder 4. Outer layer of Bowman's capsule; ___ layer 6. Conduit for urine from the bladder 7. Tuft of capillaries 9. Spherical structure in the kidney; renal ___ 10. Located in medulla of kidney; cone shaped 11. Inner region of the kidney 16. Substance made by kidney; involved in blood pressure regulation