Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term hepatosplenitis?
A. hepato (liver) + splen (immune system) + itis (condition) =condition of the liver and immune system
B. hepato (liver) + splen (spleen) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the liver and spleen
C. hepato (liver) + splen (lymph) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the liver and surrounding lymph nodes
D. hepato (liver) + splen (immune system) + itis (disease) = disease of the liver and immune system
E. hepato (liver) + splen (spleen) + itis (pertaining to) = pertaining to the liver and spleen
Answer: B
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