OCR/AQA Development Study Medicine Through Time GCSE

Question 1

What theory did the Eygptians use to explain an illness?

Accepted Answer

The Channel Theory

Question 2

What did Eygptians do to prevent illness?

Accepted Answer

Kept themselves clean

Question 3

Which form of the plague affected the breathing of a person?

Accepted Answer

Pneumonic

Question 4

Why was Galen so supported in the Middle Ages?

Accepted Answer

Because he claimed that there must be a designer =God

Question 5

What key Roman public health feature is this?

Accepted Answer

Aquaduct

Question 6

What did advantage did Vesalius have to help prove Galen wrong?

Accepted Answer

He was able to dissect

Question 7

What did the Ancient Romans do to prevent illness?

Accepted Answer

Put in public health measures

Question 8

When did the Great Plague begin?

Accepted Answer

1665

Question 9

What did Hippocrates encourage doctors to do?

Accepted Answer

Observe and record symptoms

Question 10

Why was there opposition to vaccination?

Accepted Answer

The inoculators did not want to lose money, It could not be explained, People were conservative and did not like change

Question 11

What did Koch do to determine specific bacteria of diseases?

Accepted Answer

Stained the bacteria

Question 12

What does Prehistoric mean?

Accepted Answer

Before writing

Question 13

Who came up with vaccination?

Accepted Answer

Edward Jenner

Question 14

What did they believe caused the Black Death?

Accepted Answer

Bad smells (Miasma), Astrology, God and the Devil

Question 15

What theory did the Ancient Greek's believed in that supposedly explained illness?

Accepted Answer

The Theory of Four Humours

Question 16

How do we know so much about the lives of people in Prehistoric times?

Accepted Answer

Looking at other ancient tribes

Question 17

Which factor affected the development of medicine in Medieval times?

Accepted Answer

Religion

Question 18

Why was it important for surgeries to be quick? Watch the video to determine your answer

Accepted Answer

To stop the patient bleeding to death

Question 19

Why was there opposition to anaesthetics?

Accepted Answer

Because there were deaths

Question 20

What was the first method of preventing smallpox?

Accepted Answer

Inoculation

Question 21

Who is this famous Greek doctor?

Accepted Answer

Hippocrates

Question 22

What causes of illness did the Ancient Eygptians believe in?

Accepted Answer

Bad smells in the air, Gods are punishing you, Evil spirits

Question 23

Which war did Florence NIghtingale serve in?

Accepted Answer

Crimean War

Question 24

Who first used carbolic spray in surgery?

Accepted Answer

Lister

Question 25

What factor enabled Paré to stop using cauterising oil?

Accepted Answer

Chance

Question 26

What was the first successful form of anaesthetics?

Accepted Answer

Chloroform

Question 27

What did people in Prehistoric times die from?

Accepted Answer

Effects from manual labour, Pregnancy and childbirth

Question 28

When did the first Black Death epidemic begin?

Accepted Answer

1332

Question 29

What experiment that Galen conducted proved that the brain controlled the body?

Accepted Answer

The Squealing Pig

Question 30

What is this theory of disease called? Look at the diagram

Accepted Answer

Spontaneous generation

Question 31

How did people explain disease in the 1800's?

Accepted Answer

Miasma

Question 32

Who was the Lady of the Lamp?

Accepted Answer

Florence Nightingale

Question 33

What was the problem with usng ligatures?

Accepted Answer

The would would become infected

Question 34

What discoveries did Andreas Vesalius make?

Accepted Answer

There were no holes in the septum of the heart, The jaw had one bone, not two

Question 35

What did William Harvey prove?

Accepted Answer

Blood is not burnt, The heart is a pump

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