Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Biology

Question:

Study of kidneys is known as:

Options:

Odontology

Neurology

Hematology

Nephrology

Correct Answer:

Nephrology

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Nephrology

The study of kidneys is known as Nephrology.

It is a branch of medicine that deals with the functions and diseases of the kidneys, including diagnosis and treatment of kidney disorders, management of kidney failure, dialysis, and kidney transplantation.

 

  • Odontology: Study of teeth.

  • Neurology: Study of the nervous system (brain, spinal cord, nerves).

  • Hematology: Study of blood and blood-related disorders.