Choose the correct deconstruction of the medical term hypertension.

A. -ion, hyper-, tens-
B. -ion, hyp-, ertens-
C. -ion, hy-, pertens-
D. -on, hy-, pertensi-
E. -on, hyper-, tensi-


Answer: A

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