Asked by Janee S Holston on May 08, 2024
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Which suffix means condition?
A) -us
B) -osis
C) -ion
D) -itis
-osis
A suffix used in medical terminology to denote a condition, disease, or increase.
-itis
A suffix employed in medical terms to indicate the inflammation of a tissue or organ.
- Acquire knowledge of the jargon pertinent to respiratory health issues.
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DG
Dwarkesh GroupMay 13, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The suffix -osis means condition, as in the terms cirrhosis or myelodysplastic syndrome.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge of the jargon pertinent to respiratory health issues.