Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term thrombophlebitis?
A. thrombo (fatty plaque) + phleb (vessel) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the vessel caused by a fatty plaque
B. thrombo (fatty plaque) + phleb (vein) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the vein caused by a fatty plaque
C. thrombo (clot) + phleb (vein) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the vein caused by a clot
D. thrombo (clot) + phleb (vessel) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the vessel caused by a clot
Answer: C
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