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part of the nephron where reabsorption occurs
collecting tubule |
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| 2. |
another word for urination
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| 3. |
blood vessel that carries blood to the kidney
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| 4. |
cavities that lead to the middle part of the kidney
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| 5. |
ring of muscles at opening of urethra
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| 6. |
organs in excretory system that remove carbon dioxide
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| 7. |
group of capillaries
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| 8. |
thick tube that goes from the bladder to outside the body
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| 9. |
a procedure to filter blood when kidneys are not working properly
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| 10. |
body system involved in removing waste products from body
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| 11. |
blood vessel that carries blood away from the kidney
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| 12. |
ring of muscles at opening of bladder
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| 13. |
organs that remove solid waste
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| 14. |
chemical messengers that help to control body functions
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| 15. |
cup surrounding the glomerulus
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| 16. |
excretory organs in skin
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| 17. |
middle layer of the kidney
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| 18. |
storage tank for liquid wastes
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| 19. |
replacement of a diseased or damaged kidney by a healthy donated one
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| 20. |
filtering units in the kidney; 1 million in each kidney
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| 21. |
the broken down products of bile, a fat-digestion aid produced by the liver
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| 22. |
waste product of many body processes, which contains one part nitrogen to two parts hydrogen. It is produced when bacteria breaks down urea.
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