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A LEVEL BIOLOGY - THE KIDNEYS

Horizontales
Part of the kidney nephron responsible for establishing a water potential gradient. Allows water to be reabsorbed by the kidney (three words).
A hollow ball at the start of a nephron, which contains the glomerulus. Where ultrafiltration takes place (two words).
Process in which useful substances filtrate moves along the PCT and DCT (two words).
Each one of these contains a glomerulus which is located in the Bowman's capsule.
One of the filtering units of the kidney responsible for removing waste substances such as urea from the blood.
Type of arteriole that take blood from the glomerulus.
Blood from this type of artery in the kidneys enters smaller arterioles in the cortex.
A bundle of capillaries that loop inside the Bowman's capsule of a nephron. Where ultrafiltration takes place.
Verticales
A part of the kidney containing capillaries where blood passes through.
External membrane of the kidney located beneath the renal cortex (two words).
Structure in the endothelium of the PCT which provides a large surface area for reabsorption.
A process in the kidney where substances are filtered out into long tubules surrounding capillaries.
A membrane located between a capillary and the Bowman's capsule.
Liquid and small molecules pass through a pore in this tissue.
Type of arteriole that takes filtered blood to the glomerulus.