Which of the following terms means pertaining to between the atria?
A) intra-atrial
B) interarterial
C) interatrial
D) transatrial
C) interatrial
Inter- means between, atri/o means atrium, and -al means pertaining to; thus,
interatrial means pertaining to between the atria. Intra- means within; therefore, intra-atrial
means pertaining to within the atria. Arteri/o means artery; hence, interarterial means pertaining
to between the arteries. Trans- means across; therefore, transatrial means across the atria.
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