Question

Ch 7-Dermatology-Etymology: Research Medical Words Complete the sentences below by first identifying the language of origin then using the word list. burn or scab defect or blemish flushed skin petty thiej rose colored Meaning Carbunclecomes from a Cicatrix is a Collagen comes from a word meaning Erythema is a comes from a word meaning Lunula is a 12. Papila is a Verucca is a

Answer 1

Ethmology is learning about the origin, development, and change in meaning of a word from its emergence. A lot of word using in the modern world are originated from ancient languages like Greek, Latin etc.

1. Carbuncle Comes from a Latin word meaning live coal

2. Cicatrix is a Latin word meaning scar

3. Collagen comes from a Greek word meaning glue

4. Decubitus is a Latin word meaning lying down

5. Erythema is a Greek word meaning flushed skin

6. Eschar comes from a Greek word meaning burn or scab

7. Furuncle comes from a Latin word meaning pretty thief

8. Integument comes from a Latin word meaning covering

9. Lesion comes from a Latin word meaning injure

10. Lunula is a Latin word meaning little moon

11. Macule comes from Latin word meaning spot

12. Papilla is a Latin word meaning nipple

13. Papule comes from a Latin word meaning pimple

14. Rosacea comes from a Latin word meaning rose colored

15. Scabies comes from a Latin word meaning Scratch

16. Sebum is a Latin word meaning Suet or tall

17. Shingles comes from a Latin word meaning girdle

18. Suture comes from a Latin word meaning seam

19. Verucca is a Latin word meaning wart

20. Vitiligo comes from a Latin word meaning defect or blemish