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What word means pertaining to above the kidney?
The word you are looking for is "suprarenal," which means above the kidney.
What is nephr?
The word means "kidney".
What is pelvocaliectasia left kidney?
left kidney mild pelvocaliectasia means you have a stone in the left kidney causing pelvocaliectasia it means pelvo comes from the word pelvis,calie come from the word calies then tasia come from the word enlargement.
What does the root in the word renal mean?
NEPHRO, NEPHR - it means something related to the kidneys
What is the origin of the word nephrorrhaphy which means the surgical fixation of a floating kidney?
The surgical procedure to fix a floating kidney is called Nephropexy
What is the operative term in nephroptosis?
nephr/o meaning kidney is the combining form and the operative term in the word nephroptosis which means the downward displacement of the kidney.
What is the medical term meaning floating kidney?
The technical term for a floating kidney is nephroptosis. The nethro- means kidney and the -ptosis means "droop or sag." Most docs would probably just use the informal name. A floating kidney is when a kidney drops down into the pelvic area when a person stands up. This event is called a prolapse, which is a word that means something has slipped or fallen out of place.
What is left kidney mild pelvocaliectasia?
left kidney mild pelvocaliectasia means you have a stone in the left kidney causing pelvocaliectasia it means pelvo comes from the word pelvis,calie come from the word calies then tasia come from the word enlargement.
What body part does the medical root word pyelo refer to?
The medical root word 'pyelo' refers to the pelvis of kidney.
What is an edematous kidney?
Edema means swelling. An edematous kidney is a swollen kidney.
How do you know if you have kidney insufficiency?
what does kidney insufficiency means
Why is a doctor that looks after kidney diseases called a nephrologist?
Because of the Latin roots in the word ology means study of and nephro means related to kidneys
