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

A. hydr (water) + arthr (joint) + osis (condition) = water in a joint
B. hydr (water) + arthr (cartilage) + osis (condition) = water in the cartilage
C. hydr (blood) + arthr (joint) + osis (condition) = blood in a joint
D. hydr (blood) + arthr (cartilage) + osis (condition) = blood in the cartilage
E. hydr (pus) + arthr (cartilage) + osis (condition) = pus in the cartilage


Answer: A

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