Also called: renal ultrasound. A kidney ultrasound is used to determine the size, shape and location of the kidneys without cutting the skin.
n. 1. (Astrology) the study of the motions and relative positions of the planets, sun, and moon, interpreted in terms of human characteristics and activities.2. (Astronomy) the primitive study of celestial bodies, which formed the basis of astronomy.. (Astrology) the study of the motions and relative positions of the planets, sun, and moon, interpreted in terms of human characteristics and activities. 2. (Astronomy) the primitive study of celestial bodies, which formed the basis of astronomy.
Cosmology (Anthropology) Cosmology comes from the Greek word kosmos which, according to the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary means âthe world or universe as an ordered systemâ or âorder, harmony, a harmonious systemâ. Cosmology then, means the theory of the universe as an ordered whole, and of the general laws which govern it. In philosophy, it is taken to mean that part of metaphysics which deals with the idea of the world as a totality of all phenomena in space and time.