Which Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation of the Medical

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Multiple Choice

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term hepatosclerosis?

• A) hepato (liver) + scler (hardening) + osis (condition) = hardening of the liver
• B) hepato (liver) + scler (narrowing) + osis (condition) = narrowing of the liver
• C) hepato (liver) + scler (softening) + osis (condition) = softening of the liver
• D) hepato (pancreas) + scler (hardening) + osis (condition) = hardening of the pancreas
• E) hepato (pancreas) + scler (softening) + osis (condition) = softening of the pancreas

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Definitions:

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Urinary System

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