An ultrasound procedure in which a kidney is imaged with the use of sound waves is:

A) nephrotomography
B) nephrography
C) renography
D) nephrosonography


D
Explanation: The combining form nephr/o means "kidney"; the root son, "sound"; and the suffix -graphy, "process of recording."

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