Which term means pertaining to within the skin?

A) epidermal
B) hypodermal
C) intradermal
D) dermal


C
Explanation: Intra- means within, derm/o means skin, and -al means pertaining to; hence, intradermal means pertaining to within the skin. Epi- means above or upon, derm/o means skin, -al means pertaining to; thus, epidermal means pertaining to upon the skin. Hypo- means under, derm/o means skin, and -al means pertaining to; therefore, hypodermal means pertaining to under the skin. Derm/o means skin and -al means pertaining to, so dermal means pertaining to the skin.

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