A Medical Term That Means Inflammation of the Joints Is

Question

A medical term that means inflammation of the joints is
A)bursitis
B)tendonitis
C)arthritis
D)perichondritis
E)chondritis

Accepted Answer

Arthritis specifically refers to inflammation of the joints, whereas bursitis and tendonitis refer to inflammation of the bursae (fluid-filled sacs) and tendons respectively. Perichondritis and chondritis refer to inflammation of the cartilage.