In a patient who has pericarditis, the inflammation occurs of the sac ________ the heart

A) around
B) inside
C) outside
D) within


A
Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Peri- does not mean "inside."
C) Peri- does not mean "outside."
D) Peri- does not mean "within."

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What will be an ideal response?

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