Which of the Following Is the Correct Breakdown and Translation

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term hepatomalacia?

A) hepato (liver) + malacia (hardening) = hardening of the liver
B) hepato (liver) + malacia (softening) = softening of the liver
C) hepato (liver) + malacia (narrowing) = narrowing of the liver
D) hepato (pancreas) + malacia (hardening) = hardening of the pancreas
E) hepato (pancreas) + malacia (softening) = softening of the pancreas