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.
What is Cosmology? To answer the question: what is cosmology? we must define the word cosmology first. It comes from the Greek: 'cosmologia' (order, orderly arrangement, ornaments) + 'logos' (word, reason, plan). It is the study of the Universe in its totality. The study of the Universe has a long history, involving at least three main domains: religion, philosophy and science.