A patient requires an injection under the skin. Which of the terms best describes this?
A) Exodermal
B) Hypodermic
C) Mesodermal
D) Transdermal

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"Hypodermic" refers to injections that are given under the skin, also known as subcutaneous injections. "Exodermal" refers to the outer layer of skin, "mesodermal" refers to the middle layer of skin, and "transdermal" refers to medications that are absorbed through the skin, such as with a patch.

A Patient Requires an Injection Under the Skin