Both combining forms ren/o- and nephr/o- mean ________

A) kidney
B) bladder
C) urine
D) nephron


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Cyst/o- and vesic/o- mean "bladder."
C) Ur/o- and urin/o- mean "urine."
D) Nephr/o- means "nephron," but it also means "kidney."

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