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Urinary System Terms

Question 3 • Medical Terminology - EL3620 B

A lithotripsy is a procedure that crushes .

Answer
A
kidneys
B
the bladder
C
the urinary tract
D
kidney stones

Explanation

Lithotripsy uses sound waves or other energy to break stones into smaller pieces so they can pass out of the body. It crushes kidney stones, not the kidneys, bladder, or the entire urinary tract. The correct choice is kidney stones.

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