ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
ENDOCRINE ORGANS
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Question
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Select the word part that means “kidney”
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nephr/o
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cyst/o
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pyel/o
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ur/o
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -eardrum. nephr-, nephro-kidney.
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: -a combining form meaning “kidney, ‘’ used in the formation of compound words: nephrolith.
Detailed explanation-4: -Nephrology is kidney medicine and is a subspecialty of internal medicine. It is concerned with the diagnoses, treatment and management of kidney functions and renal (kidney) replacement therapy, such as dialysis and kidney transplantation.
Detailed explanation-5: -nephro-, a combining form meaning “kidney, ‘’ used in the formation of compound words:nephrolith.
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