In the term ischemia, the suffix -emia means:

A) process.
B) blood condition.
C) condition of.
D) formation.


B
Explanation:
A) The suffix -ion means process.
B) Correct.
C) The suffixes -ia and -osis mean condition of.
D) The suffix -gen means formation.

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