You are transporting to a 66-year-old patient with a history of heart problems. The patient chart indicates that he has hepatomegaly. The root of the term indicates that:

A. the organ involved is enlarged.
B. the problem is a direct consequence of the patient's heart disease.
C. the problem is unrelated to the patient's heart condition.
D. the problem is with the patient's liver.

Ans: D. the problem is with the patient's liver.

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