Which Suffix Means Condition

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which suffix means condition?

• A) -us
• B) -osis
• C) -ion
• D) -itis

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Definitions:

Reserve Stamina

The extra capacity or energy that an individual can draw upon when needed, beyond what is normally utilized in daily activities.

Reserve Oxygen Supply

The additional quantity of oxygen kept in reserve, often in the muscles or blood, that can be utilized during intense physical activity or when normal breathing is insufficient.

Paler Skin

A lighter or less pigmented condition of the skin, which may result from various factors including genetics, lack of sunlight, or illness.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, usually measured to assess heart functionality and health conditions.