Biology
- Species Restricted To A Given Area Is Called
A) Sympatric B) Endemic C) Allopatric D) Sibling The correct answer is: B) Endemic...
- Panacea
Term: panaceaLiterally meaning : ?cure all? or ?all healing? Origin Anc Greek????????/panacea(=panacea)> ?[á?/pan(=all) + /á???/acos (= therapy) Coined/HistoryPanacea Helping the Sick. by the Veronese physician J. Gazola (1716) In...
- Pandemic
Term: pandemic Literally meaning: ?all people? Origin: Anc Greek???-/pan-(=all)?????/demos(=people, crowd, land) >???/Dio(=the ancient Greek goddess of agriculture and harvests). Coined/History(?) DefinitionPandemic is an outbreak of infectious disease...
- Psittacosis
Term: psittacosisLiterally meaning: ?state of a sick parrot?Origin: Anc Greek???????/psitaci(=parrot)+(-????)/-osis(=suffic denoting process)Coined/HistoryIn 1892 by Morange who investigated an outbreak in Paris in 1892. More than half of the avian carriers...
- Epidemiology
Term: epidemiologyOrigin: Greek terms ???/epi(= upon, among) ?????/demos( = people, district) + ?????/logos( = study of, discourse)Coined : The Greek physician Hippocrates sometimes said to be the father of epidemiology as he was coined...
Biology
endemic
Term: endemic
Literally meaning: ?native to?
Origin: Anc Greek
??-/en-(=in)
?????/demos(=people, crowd, land) >???/Dio(=the ancient Greek goddess of agriculture and harvests).
Coined/History
by Hippocrates (460 BC ? ca. 370 BC)
Definition
Endemic is an outbreak of infectious disease that is spreading through a particular geography or area.
- Species Restricted To A Given Area Is Called
A) Sympatric B) Endemic C) Allopatric D) Sibling The correct answer is: B) Endemic...
- Panacea
Term: panaceaLiterally meaning : ?cure all? or ?all healing? Origin Anc Greek????????/panacea(=panacea)> ?[á?/pan(=all) + /á???/acos (= therapy) Coined/HistoryPanacea Helping the Sick. by the Veronese physician J. Gazola (1716) In...
- Pandemic
Term: pandemic Literally meaning: ?all people? Origin: Anc Greek???-/pan-(=all)?????/demos(=people, crowd, land) >???/Dio(=the ancient Greek goddess of agriculture and harvests). Coined/History(?) DefinitionPandemic is an outbreak of infectious disease...
- Psittacosis
Term: psittacosisLiterally meaning: ?state of a sick parrot?Origin: Anc Greek???????/psitaci(=parrot)+(-????)/-osis(=suffic denoting process)Coined/HistoryIn 1892 by Morange who investigated an outbreak in Paris in 1892. More than half of the avian carriers...
- Epidemiology
Term: epidemiologyOrigin: Greek terms ???/epi(= upon, among) ?????/demos( = people, district) + ?????/logos( = study of, discourse)Coined : The Greek physician Hippocrates sometimes said to be the father of epidemiology as he was coined...