Excretion in Human Puzzle Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 13 clues. Answers range from 8 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

the removal or elimination of metabolic waste from an organism
the release of a useful substance (enzymes, saliva) from cells or glands
chemical reactions that take place within every cell of the body. these can be building up (anabolic) or breaking down (catabolic) reactions
removal of an amino group from amino acids
he control of water levels in the body
brings oxygenated, unfiltered blood to the kidneys
carries deoxygenated, filtered blood, from the kidneys
outer membrane covering the kidney
blood vessel bringing blood from the renal artery into the bowman’s capsule of the nephron and forming the glomerulus
blood vessel taking blood from the glomerulus and into the peritubular capillary
a dense capillary network in the Bowman’s capsule of the kidney
a cup-shaped structure surrounding the glomerulus
made up of the glomerulus plus Bowman’s capsule