Week 8 Brno

abruptio, onis, F

• tearing away, separation, detachment

• fracture

• bruise

Answer explanation

ab-ruptio

off-RUPTURE

ripped - ruptured

combustio, onis, F

• burn

• contusion

• fracture

Answer explanation

com-bustio

busted = bankrupt - all money "burnt"

commotio, onis, F

• concussion

• dislocation

• sprain

Answer explanation

com-motio

with motion

the brain is in MOTION in the skull

congelatio, onis, F

• frostbite

• burn

• sprain

Answer explanation

congelatio

with gelato

contusio, onis, F

• bruise

• concussion

• strain

Answer explanation

con-tusio

con-tundere - to crush/beat

THUNDER

decubitus, us, M.

• bedsore/pressure ulcer

• deformity

• sprain

Answer explanation

de-cubitus

from-elbow

develops due to lying for long periods of time

deformitas, atis, F / malformatio, onis, F

• deformity

• malignancy

• fracture

Answer explanation

de-formitas

mal-fomatio

ill-shaped

distensio, onis, F

• strain

• sprain

• drop in blood pressure

Answer explanation

dis-tension

stretching apart

distorsio, onis, F

• sprain, twist

• deformity

• drop in blood pressure

Answer explanation

dis-torsio

dis-torted

TORTilla

excoriatio, onis, F

• scratch on skin

• inner organs surfacing via a wound

• cutting off

Answer explanation

ex-coriatio

ex-cortex

outer layer coming off