Which of the following is an accurate breakdown of the abbreviation SC?

A. signa care = signa (label) + care = carefully labeled
B. subcutaneous = sub (above) + cutane/o (skin) = above the skin
C. subcutaneous = sub (beneath) + cutane/o (skin) = beneath the skin
D. supportive care (abbreviation comes from regularly used English words)
E. subcutaneous = sub (through) + cutane/o (muscle) = through the muscle


Answer: C

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