ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Medical terms related to the kidneys commonly use terms such as renal and the prefix nephro-. The adjective renal, meaning related to the kidney, is from the Latin rēnēs, meaning kidneys; the prefix nephro-is from the Ancient Greek word for kidney, nephros ().

Detailed explanation-2: -2. The word “nephro-” also means “of a kidney; relating to the kidneys” and is derived from the Greek word nephros meaning kidney.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nephro-: Having to do with the kidney, as in nephrology (the art and science of the care of the kidneys) and nephropathy (any kidney disease).

Detailed explanation-4: -Nephrologists are doctors that specialize in nephrology. The word nephrology comes from the Greek words nephros (“kidney”) and-logos “the study of”.