Latin Words Flashcards by Ryan Barney | Brainscape

Q

What is striae distensae

A

Stretch marks

Striations in the skin, collagen fibres expand and get ‘frayed’

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Dermis is Latin for;

A

Skin

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decubitus ulcers are? What do the words mean in Latin?

A

Bedsores

L.Decubitus- laying down
L.Ulcer- sore

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