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urinary system I pt I Anatomy

Across
What is filtered in the nephron
solutes and water reclaimed from filtrate, as it is being processed in tubules goes into the blood of the ___ capillary beds
Cone shaped features in Renal Medulla
Ducts end at papilla of pyramids where they deliver urine into
branching extensions of each major calyx; cup shaped end surrounds a renal papilla
What hormone is produced by the kidneys that stimulates red blood cell formation
Sympathetic effect on Kidneys cause
filtrate moves from glomerulus into capsular space through
The glomerulus is fed and drained by
The loop of Henle connects too the ___ convoluted tubule
Funnel shaped chamber that joins ureter
What enzyme do kidneys produce that interacts with angiotensinogen
Name of arteriole bringing blood to glomerulus
What is made in the nephron
There are two capillary beds in the nephron, the glomerulus and the
inner visceral layer on glomerulus has special cells called
Down
Filtrate is high in solute and low in
The renal fascia is anteriorly fused to the
The interlobar veins bring blood to the ___ vein
The Glomerular capsule is also called ___ capsule
The glomerular capsule connects to the ___convoluted tubule
What is the first portion of the nephron filtration system
What do the distal convoluted tubules enter into?
2 – 3 branching extensions of pelvis
collecting ducts run into
The fluid from plasma that enters the glomerulus is called
Opening in kidney at the renal hilum
What is one way the kidneys impact blood volume and pressure? (numbers dont work on here so use the name of the chemical compound)
What is the outer region of the kidney
Interlobar atreries bring blood to ___ arteries
The two main parts of the nephron are the glomerulus and the
How many connective tissue layers does the kidney have?