Asked by Mckinley Stoller on Jul 28, 2024
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Another name for a (kidney) stone is:
A) enuresis.
B) nephroma.
C) calculus.
D) renal colic.
Calculus
A branch of mathematics that studies changes in functions and rates of change.
Kidney Stone
Hard, crystalline mineral material formed within the kidney or urinary tract, often causing pain when passed.
Nephroma
A benign or malignant tumor arising from kidney tissue.
- Acknowledge the signs and medical conditions associated with the urinary system.
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MS
Muhammad Salman SohailAug 01, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Calculus is the medical term used to describe a kidney stone, formed from the solidification of minerals and salts that are normally present in the urine. Enuresis is the medical term for bedwetting, nephroma refers to a tumor of the kidney, and renal colic is the severe pain that accompanies the passage of a kidney stone.
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the signs and medical conditions associated with the urinary system.