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Question 27 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology A

What does the medical abbreviation MD stand for?

Answer
A
macular dystrophy
B
macular degeneration
C
muscular degeneration
D
muscular dystrophy

Explanation

MD stands for muscular dystrophy, a group of disorders that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle tissue. Macular degeneration is an eye condition and is often abbreviated AMD, so choice D is the correct match.

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