GENERAL ANATOMY
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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Word root for ureter?
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ureter/o
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urethr/o
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-uria
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-ectasis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The word “ureter” comes from the Ancient Greek stem “uro” relating to urination, and the first use of the word is seen during the era of Hippocrates to refer to the urethra.
Detailed explanation-2: -Listen to pronunciation. (YER-eh-ter) The tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder.
Detailed explanation-3: –ure. process [suffix] ure(a/o) urine, urinary tract. ureter/o.
Detailed explanation-4: -Prefix. uro-urine; relating to urine and the urinary system.
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