Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 13 - The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Somatic Reflexes - Study Guide - Building Your Medical Vocabulary - Page 505: 7

Answer

7. Pia means soft or delicate.

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This word form appears in the terms pia mater, pia-arachnoid, and pia spinalis.
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