Another name for a substitute physician who is hired to see patients while the regular physician is away is ____. 

A. res ipsa loquitur
B. respite physician
C. locum tenens
D. respondeat superior
E. duces tecum

C. locum tenens
Locum tenens is Latin for "one occupying the place of another."

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