Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term endocardium?
A. endo (upon) + card (heart) + ium (tissue) = tissue upon the heart
B. endo (outside) + card (heart) + ium (tissue) = tissue lining the outside of the heart
C. endo (around) + card (heart) + ium (tissue) = tissue around the heart
D. endo (through) + card (heart) + ium (tissue) = heart tissue
E. endo (inside) + card (heart) + ium (tissue) = tissue lining the inside of the heart
Answer: E
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