Phlebotomist Exam Prep

Category - Terminology

The word buccal means:
  1. Pertaining to the chin
  2. Pertaining to the cheek
  3. Abnormal skin coloring
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer: B - The word buccal means “pertaining to the cheek.” Medications that are given by the buccal administration method are usually tablets that dissolve in the mouth between the teeth and the cheeks.
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