Precise spelling is important in anatomy because __________.

A. eponyms are difficult to memorize
B. it's important to practice language skills
C. there are many similar terms in anatomy that refer to different structures
D. it's easier to remember acronyms when spelled correctly
E. there are many different ways to spell certain terms


C. there are many similar terms in anatomy that refer to different structures

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