EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
INTEGUMENT
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Question
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SCALE
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PLL/O
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HLDR/O
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XER/O
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SQUAM/O
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The prefix squam/o means scales. Perhaps the most common use of this prefix is in the word “squamous, ‘’ used to describe a certain type of epithelial (skin) cells. The outermost layer of the skin is called the epidermis. The epidermis contains layers of squamous cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -Word History Etymology. Noun. from Squam, short for Annisquam, village in northeastern Massachusetts, where it was originally worn by fishermen.
Detailed explanation-3: -White: albalbin/o leuk/o. Yellow: cirrh/o jaund/o xanth/o.
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