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2. | Hormone produced from angiotensinogen by the kidneys and lungs antidiuretic hormone- hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary that increases the permeability of the collecting ducts in a kidney (2 Words) |
3. | movement of small molecules from the glomerulus into the glomerular capsule due to the action of blood pressure (2 Words) |
4. | microscopic kidney unit that that regulates blood composition by glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, and tubular secretion |
5. | portion of a nephron following the glomerular capsule where tubular reabsorption of filtrate occurs (3 Words) |
8. | nitrogenous end product that takes a limited amount of energy to produce but requires much water to excrete because it is toxic |
9. | duct within the kidney that receives fluid from several nephrons (2 Words) |
10. | portion of a nephron between the proximal and distal convoluted tubules (4 Words) |
11. | movement of certain molecules from blood into the distal convoluted tubule of a nephron so that they are added to urine (2 Words) |
12. | hormone produced by the kidneys that speed red blood cell formation |
13. | capillary network within the glomerular capsule of a nephron |
14. | regulation of the salt water balance to maintain a normal balance within internal fluids |