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

A. rhino (throat) + salping (eardrum) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the throat and eardrum
B. rhino (throat) + salping (eustachian tube) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the throat and eustachian tube
C. rhino (nose) + salping (cochlea) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the nose and cochlea
D. rhino (nose) + salping (eardrum) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the nose and eardrum
E. rhino (nose) + salping (eustachian tube) + itis (inflammation) = inflammation of the nose and eustachian tubes


Answer: E

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