Which term means "enlarged kidney"?

a. nephromalacia
b. nephromegaly
c. nephrostenosis
d. nephrosclerosis


b
Explanation:
a. nephromalacia: means "softening of the kidney"
b. nephromegaly: correct
c. nephrostenosis: means "narrowing of the kidney"
d. nephrosclerosis: means "hardening of the kidney"

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