Abbreviations Are an Important Part of Learning Medical Terminology

question 19

True/False

Abbreviations are an important part of learning medical terminology.

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Definitions:

Itch Mite

A small parasitic arachnid that can cause severe itching and skin irritation, such as the one responsible for scabies.

Folliculitis

A staphylococcal infection of a hair follicle.

Pustule

Small elevation of the skin filled with lymph or pus.

Arthritis

Inflammation of a joint.