The difference between the diagnosis of gastritis and gastroenteritis is that in gastritis there is inflammation of the stomach and in gastroenteritis there is ________

A) inflammation of the intestines
B) inflammation of the stomach and intestines
C) pain of the stomach
D) swelling of the stomach and intestines


B
Explanation: A) This is true, but it is not the complete answer.
B) Correct!
C) The suffix -itis does not mean "pain."
D) The suffix -itis does not mean "swelling."

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