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A&P II: Urinary System Pt. 1 - Intro & Kidney Anatomy

Across
This is an extension of the renal pelvis & acts as a funnel.
This term refers to decreased urine production.
This portion of the renal corpuscle is composed of the glomerular capillaries.
This species has a heart shaped right kidney.
The tube is an extension of the urinary bladder & allows it to empty.
The kidneys are located in the _______ space.
This portion of the nephron is composed of the glomerulus & the Bowman's capsule.
This is the funnel shaped area inside the hilus of the kidney.
The _______ convoluted tubule empties into collecting ducts.
This species has very long ureters.
This species has a lobulated kidney.
The renal ________ is the inner portion of the kidney & surrounds the renal pelvis.
This is the indented side of the kidney where the ureters, nerves, blood supply, & lymph vessels enter & leave the kidney.
Down
This organ is the reservoir that stores urine.
This terms refers to the process of getting rid of excess water.
This portion of the nephron connects the PCT with the DCT & is located in the medulla.
This paired organ filters blood to produce urine.
This portion of the renal corpuscle surrounds the glomerulus.
These paired tubes carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
This is the basic functional unit of the kidney.
This term refers to the study of the kidneys.
This term means no urine production.
The ________ convoluted tubule is a continuation of the capsular space.
The renal _______ is the outer, granular appearing portion of the kidney.
The ______ arteries & veins supply blood to the kidneys.