Glomerulus - A network of blood capillaries at the beginning of the nephron, Urea - The waste product of amino acid break down, Nephrons - The filtering structures in the kidney, ADH - The hormone which increases the permeability of the collecting ducts, Ultrafiltration - This word describes the filtering in the kidney, Selective - This word describes the reabsorption in the kidney, Protein - This is not filtered by a healthy kidney, Glucose - This is always reabsorbed from the filtrate in a healthy kidney, Bowman's capsule - A cup like structure surrounding the glomerulus, Sensory - The neurone transmitting impulses from receptor to CNS, Motor - The neurone transmitting impulses from CNS to effector,

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