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That term means beneath the skin and refers to the connective tissues and adipose tissues that are between the skin and above the muscles. Other terms that mean the same thing are hypodermis and superficial fascia.
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∙ 7y agoIt means situated or applied under the skin. One example is subcutaneous fat (fat under the skin).
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What does it mean SC tumor?
subcutaneous
What is Another name for subcutaneous injection is?
Hypodermic
What is calcified subcutaneous nodules in the scalp?
dermoid cyst, pilomatrixoma
The subcutaneous oil glands in the scalp secretes in which way?
The subcutaneous oil glands in the scalp secretes via holocrine. Holocrine indicates a membrane rupture which destroys the cell and results in the secretion into the lumen.
Does subcutaneous tissue contain specialized cells called melanocytes?
False
What does it mean SC tumor?
subcutaneous
What does the medical abbreviation Subq mean?
Subcutaneous i.e. under the skin.
Does intravenous and subcutaneous mean the same thing?
intravenous means medication is delivered into a vein, ie into the blook subcutaneous means that meds are injected into the muscles or just below the skin
How do you use subcutaneous in a sentence?
My heart, muscles,and feet are subcutaneous.
What lies upon the subcutaneous layer?
The hypodermis contains subcutaneous fat.
What is the antonym for subcutaneous?
Epidermal or topical might be considered antomyms for subcutaneous.
What is the mean of dermatocele?
It is disorder where the skin and subcutaneous tissue enlarge so that the skin hangs in loose folds.
What is the name of the subcutaneous tissue just below the skin?
The subcutaneous layer is the hypodermis.
What is subcutaneous administration?
Subcutaneous administration involves injecting the solution into the subcutaneous tissue beneath the layers of skin (i.e. the space between the dermis and the muscle).
What are the release dates for Subcutaneous - 2009?
Subcutaneous - 2009 was released on: USA: July 2009
What is the defining root for subcutaneous?
Cutan- is the defining root for subcutaneous. The root means "skin."
What are the three types of injection?
subcutaneous intravenous intramuscular
