Select the term that means inflammation of the inner lining of the heart

A) polyarteritis
B) endocarditis
C) pericarditis
D) myocarditis


B
Explanation: Construct the term utilizing the information in the question: endo-, prefix, "within"; cardi, root, "heart"; and -itis, "inflammation."

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