NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the term meaning abnormal softening of the kidney?
A
nephroplasty
B
cystoplasty
C
nephromalacia
D
esophagorrhexis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -rhinorrhea. abnormal softening of a kidney. nephromalacia.

Detailed explanation-2: -•-malacia means abnormal softening. Arteriomalacia (ar-tee-ree-oh-mah-LAY-shee-ah) is the. abnormal softening of the walls of an artery or arteries (arteri/o means artery, and-malacia means abnormal softening) Notice that-malacia is the opposite of-sclerosis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Glomerulosclerosis describes the scarring or hardening of the tiny blood vessels within the kidney.

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