GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does “hypodermic” mean?
A
inflammation on the skin
B
pertaining to under the skin
C
pertaining to on the skin
D
pertaining to next to the skin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hypodermic is also a noun that refers to a syringe, or needle, that pierces beneath the skin. As an adjective, hypodermic means anything that relates to or is found below the skin, like a hypodermic bruise.

Detailed explanation-2: -Subcutaneous means beneath, or under, all the layers of the skin. For example, a subcutaneous cyst is under the skin.

Detailed explanation-3: -A hypodermic needle or syringe is a medical instrument with a hollow needle, which is used to give injections. He held up a hypodermic needle to check the dosage.

Detailed explanation-4: -: a small syringe used with a hollow needle for injection of material into or beneath the skin.

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