MEDICAL
URINARY BLADDER
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Question
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Word root for glomerulus?
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nephr/o
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lith/o
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cyst/o
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glomerul/o
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It appears to be derived from the ancient Latin word ‘glomus’ (plural glomera), third declension, neutral gender, which means ‘a clew, ball made by winding’ [8]. Fig.
Detailed explanation-2: -Glomerulus comes from a Latin word meaning little ball and refers to the little balls of blood vessels inside the kidney. These serve as the primary place for filtering the blood to form urine.
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