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

A. hemato (blood) + logy (process of recording) = process of recording the components of the blood
B. hemato (blood) + logy (specialist) = specialist in the study of the blood
C. hemato (blood) + logy (written record) = written record of the blood
D. hemato (blood) + logy (study) = study of the blood
E. hemato (blood) + logy (pertaining to) = pertaining to the blood


Answer: D

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