In the Term Endocarditis, What Is the Root and What

question 28

Multiple Choice

In the term endocarditis, what is the root and what does the root mean?

• A)The root is endo-, and it means inside or within.
• B)The root is card-, and it means heart.
• C)The root is -itis, and it means inflammation.
• D)The root is endo-, and it means around.
• E)The root is card-, and it means artery.

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