Integumentary System

9. Granulosum

a. Root word: granul - small grain

b. Suffix: -um - structure

10. Spinosum

a. Root word: spin - spiny

b. Suffix: um- structure

11. Dermis

a. Root word: derm- skin

b. Suffix: -is pertaining to or belonging to (meaning may vary depending on which text or resource you utilize)

12. Papillae

a. Translation: elevated structure

13. Follicle

a. Translation: small sac

14. Arrector

a. Root word: arrect - raise

b. Suffix: -or - person or thing that produces or does

15. Sebaceous

a. Root word: sebace - sebum; oil

b. Suffix: -ous - pertaining to

16. Keratin

a. Root word: kerat - hard; fibrous

b. Suffix: -in - substance

17. Melanin

a. Root word: melan - black

b. Suffix: -in - substance

18. Sudoriferous

a. Root word: sudori - sweat

b. Root word: fer - to bear

c. Suffix: -ous - pertaining to

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