The combining form glomerul/o in glomerulonephritis means:

A) kidney.
B) little ball.
C) inflammation.
D) renal pelvis.


B
Explanation: A) The root nephr means kidney.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -itis means inflammation.
D) The root pyel means renal pelvis.

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