What is the correct breakdown and translation of the term underlined below?Patient: Susan NesbitDate of Admission: 7/7/2015Date of Discharge: 7/17/2015Admission Diagnosis1. Dysuria2. FeverDischarge Diagnosis1. Pyelonephritis2. Perinephric AbscessDischarge Condition:StableConsultationsNephrologyUrology
A. pyelo (many) + nephr (kidney) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of both kidneys
B. pyelo (pus) + nephr (kidney) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the kidney caused by pus
C. pyelo (pelvis) + nephr (kidney) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the kidney and renal pelvis
D. pyelo (pelvis) + nephr (bladder) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the bladder and renal pelvis
E. pyelo (pus) + nephr (bladder) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the bladder caused by pus
Answer: C
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