<span>The surgical
incision into a kidney to remove a stone is called nephron lithotomy. The
surgical crushing of a kidney stone is called nephron lithotripsy. In the
medical term lithotripsy, the word root means stone. The meaning of the medical term
extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is noninvasive treatment for removal of
kidney or ureteral stones.</span>
Answer: chloroplast is not part of the endomembrane system.
No, you cannot determine the properties of a chemical compound by solely knowing the properties of the elements that make up the compound, because in a chemical compound, the properties are completely different and or independent of the chemical and or physical properties of the individual elements used to make up the compound.