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

A. aort (aorta) + algia (condition) = condition in the aorta
B. aort (aorta) + algia (disease) = disease in the aorta
C. aort (aorta) + algia (pain) = pain in the aorta
D. aort (aorta) + algia (inflammation) = inflammation of the aorta
E. aort (aorta) + algia (dilation) = dilation of the aorta


Answer: C

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