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jayhills49

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Which suffix means condition?
 
  A) -us
  B) -osis
  C) -ion
  D) -itis

Question 2

Kneading that applies pressure and friction to external body tissues is known as:
 
  A) position.
  B) torsion.
  C) exercise.
  D) massage.



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) The suffix -us means pertaining to.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -ion means process.
D) The suffix -itis means inflammation.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) Position is how the body parts are aligned.
B) Torsion is the process of being twisted.
C) Exercise is body movement.
D) Correct.





 

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