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pyelography, pyelogram

Term: pyelography or, Pyelogram

Literally meaning: ?image of pelvis?

Origin: Anc Greek

??????/pyelos(=pelvis, basin)

-??????/graphia(=suffix denoting some kind of writing or image) >?????/grapho(=write) > ?????/gravo(=scrape, draw) >??????/gramma(=letter, record)

Coined/History

Definition

Pyelography or Pyelogram is a form of imaging of the renal pelvis, kidneys, and ureter by means of of an X-ray picture

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- Special Bones
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