Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means “process of making an incision (into the) kidney (to remove a) stone”?
A. –iasis, nephr/o-, lith/o-
B. -ia, glycos/o-, ur/o-
C. -tomy, nephr/o-, lith/o-
D. –ist, nephr/o-, log/o-
Answer:C
Which word parts do you need to build a medical word that means “process of making an incision (into the) kidney (to remove a) stone”?
A. –iasis, nephr/o-, lith/o- B. -ia, glycos/o-, ur/o- C. -tomy, nephr/o-, lith/o- D. –ist, nephr/o-, log/o-
Explanation: A) These word parts make nephrolithiasis ((a) condition (of) kidney stone(s)).