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What does the suffix '-ago' indicate?
What does the suffix '-esis' indicate?
What does the suffix '-ia' indicate?
What does the suffix '-iasis' indicate?
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What does the suffix '-ion' indicate?
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What does the suffix '-ism' indicate?
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What does the suffix '-osis' indicate?
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Study Notes
Medical Terminology: Abnormal Conditions
- Suffix -ago indicates an abnormal condition or disease.
- Suffix -esis signifies an abnormal condition or a disease state.
- Suffix -ia is used to denote an abnormal condition or disease.
- Suffix -iasis represents an abnormal condition or disease, often associated with infection or infestation.
- Suffix -ion refers to a condition, often indicating a state or process.
- Suffix -ism encompasses conditions or states, frequently utilized in describing various diseases or syndromes.
- Suffix -osis denotes an abnormal condition or disease, often implying a physiological process or increase.
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This quiz focuses on essential medical terminology related to abnormal conditions and diseases. You will learn key suffixes that denote various medical conditions, enhancing your vocabulary in the field of medicine. Perfect for students and professionals alike looking to deepen their understanding of medical terms.
