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) subcutaneous = sub (through) + cutane/o (muscle) = through the muscle
E) supportive care (abbreviation comes from regularly used English words)

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SC means subcutaneous = sub (beneath) + cutane/o (skin) = beneath the skin.

Which of the Following Is an Accurate Breakdown of the Abbreviation