PATHOLOGY MCQ
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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What is the medical word element that means kidney?
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nephr/o
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meat/o
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lith/o
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keton/o
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Definition. Nephrology. Nephr(o) means kidney.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nephr-root word means kidney.-itis suffix means inflammation. Nephritis means inflammation of the kidney.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nephro-: Having to do with the kidney, as in nephrology (the art and science of the care of the kidneys) and nephropathy (any kidney disease).
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