The term excretory means:

A) making a new opening.
B) pertaining to elimination of waste products.
C) crushing a kidney stone.
D) there is pus in the urine.


B
Explanation: A) The suffix -stomy indicates making a new opening.
B) Correct.
C) Lithotripsy is the crushing of a kidney stone.
D) Pyuria is the term for pus in the urine.

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