In the word osteopenia, the suffix means
A)abnormal condition
B)deficiency
C)creation
D)storage
E)breakdown

Name: In the word osteopenia, the suffix means A)abnormal condition B)deficiency C)creation D)storage E)breakdown
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In the word osteopenia, the suffix -penia means deficient and the root/combining form oste/o- means bone. The definition is deficiency of bone, or a decreased calcification of bone.

In the Word Osteopenia, the Suffix Means