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Who was the first Female to Graduate from Medical School?
Elizabeth Blackwell
Clara Barton was the founder of ______.
American Red Cross
What was used to spread knowledge during the Renaissance Age?
Printing Press
What plant does morphine come from?
Poppy Plant
Aristotle was an ancient ________-philosopher whose work laid important groundwork for biology and medicine.
Greek
The X-ray was discovered by Wilhelm Roentgen/Rontgen in 1895. T/F
True
What was discovered by 2 Canadian Scientists in 1921-1922?
Insulin
What bacterial medication was developed in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming?
Antibiotic- Penicillin
Gregor Mendel is known as the Father of Modern  Genetics. T/F
True
Which group of people were known to keep accurate medical records using Papyrus Paper?
Ancient Egyptians
The Bubonic Plague affected ___________% of the population in Asia, Africa and ___________.
50-75% of the population in Asia, Africa and Europe
What occurred in 1796?
development of the smallpox vaccination
The Average life span for people living during the primitive times was:
20-25 y/o
Imhotep was the _____ of medicine and Hippocrates was the ______ of medicine.
God of Medicine and Father of Medicine
What did the Ancient Greece believe about illness and what did they do to learn more?
Believed illness was a result of natural causes.Began modern medical science by observing the human body.
Who received care at the Ancient Roman home hospitals?
Injured Soldiers
Who was considered the founder of modern nursing?
Florence Nightingale
What significant event occurred during the Renaissance Age that impacted the world?
The Rebirth of Medicine
What surgical procedure was 1st performed by a South African Physician?
Heart Transplant
Andreas Vesalius is known as the:
Founder of Comparative Anatomy
Rene Laennec invented the Microscope and Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the Thermometer. T/F
False
Who was the first surgeon to deliver an infant via C-Section?
Jesse Bennett
What medical treatment and medications were used during the Primitive Times? (3)
Trepanation, Morphine, Digitalis
What was William Harvey's contribution to the medical field?
he discovered and described how blood circulates through the body and documented the results.
Mary was born during, when the study of medicine was prohibited. What time period was Mary born in?
Dark Ages
In ancient times people believed that sickness and illness was caused by:
Demons and Evil Spirits
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