PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

INFLAMMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the Latin word for Swelling?
A
Tumor
B
Dolor
C
Calor
D
Rubor
E
Functio Laesa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -’ extuberatus, -a, -um (part. A), swollen out, swollen out, risen up as a swelling.

Detailed explanation-2: -From Old French tumour, from Latin tumor (“swelling”), from tumeō (“I bulge, swell”).

Detailed explanation-3: -Tumors can form throughout the body. They can affect bone, skin, tissues, glands and organs. Neoplasm is another word for tumor.

Detailed explanation-4: -The simplest definition of inflammation is best stated in Latin: calor, dolor, rubor, tumor.

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