MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Word root for ureter?
A
ureter/o
B
urethr/o
C
-uria
D
-ectasis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1570s, from medical Latin ureter, from Greek oureter “urinary duct of the kidneys, ‘’ from ourein “to urinate, ‘’ from ouron (see urine).

Detailed explanation-2: -Etymology. A learned borrowing from Ancient Greek (ourḗthra, “the passage for urine”), from (ouréō, “to make water”).

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