URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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the prefix “nephr-” means:
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urethra
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kidney
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ureter
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renal pelvis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Unless your head has been in the clouds so far, you know that the first half of the word, neph-, means “cloud.” The second part of the word is analysis, a method of studying something. So, a nephanalysis is an analysis-an examination-of the clouds and precipitation over an area at a given time.
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