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What did the work of Vesalius do to improve health, treatment and medicine in this period?
It started the scientific revolution
Allowed the discovery of blood circulation
Very little
Nothing
2
When was the Royal society founded?
1660
1665
1666
1650
3
Which of these statements is true about how the church helped and/or hindered progress?
The church had less power and less people believed in God
The Catholic church controlled what people could read
The Protestant church restricted dissection
The church had less power but people still believed in God
4
What treatment for malaria did Sydenham introduce?
Vaccination
Quinine
Iron
Aspirin
5
What influenced Harvey's thoughts about blood circulation?
A water pump
A human heart
The heart of a frog
A foot pump
6
Which of these was
not
a similarity in ideas on treatment of the Great Plague and Black Death?
Prayer
Bleeding and purging
Herbal remedies
Transference
7
Which of these was
not
a similarity in ideas on prevention of the Great Plague and Black Death?
Drinking clean water
Carrying a pomander
Quarantine
Prayer
8
What did Harvey prove?
Blood circulated from the heart
The heart was linked to blood in the arteries
The heart pumped blood to the brain
Blood circulated from the heart which pumped it to the body
9
Which King was still being diagnosed using the 4 humours in 1665?
Charles II
Charles I
Henry VIII
Charles III
10
What key scientific practice did Thomas Sydenham say doctors should follow?
Testing the atmosphere for disease
Observation and note taking
Reading the books of Vesalius
Spreading ideas via the printing press
11
How long did it take for Harvey's work to appear in universities?
50 years
40 years
30 years
20 years
12
How many mistakes did Vesalius find in Galen's work?
300
330
400
30
13
What impact did the dissolution of the monasteries have on hospital care in England?
St Bartholomew's was the only hospital left until the 1700s
Smaller charity run hospitals started up instead
The government had to provide hospitals
All hospitals closed
14
Which of these is
not
a reason why the practice of physicians did not improve more quickly?
They had access to Vesalius' books
Most learning was done from books
There was little practice in dissection
Few universities had an operating theatre to practice
15
Who discovered bacteria using a microscope in 1783?
Hooke
Lower
Paracelsus
Van Leewenhoek
16
Which of these is
not
an example of continuity of treatment in the renaissance period?
Chemical cures
Bleeding and purging
Praying
Herbal remedies
17
What was the name of the treatment that believed you could move an illness onto another object?
Alchemy
Transference
Antimony
Regiman Sanitis
18
Which of these was
not
a similarity in ideas on the cause of the Great Plague and Black Death?
Astrology
4 humours
Germs
Miasma
19
What did people believe was still the main cause of the Great Plague of 1665?
God's punishment
Fleas
Miasma
Rats
20
Which of these was
not
a renaissance healer?
Physician
Apothecary
Surgeon
Monk
21
What was the average life expectancy in this period suggesting there was little progress?
40 years old
50 years old
60 years old
30 years old
22
Which is these is an example of how efforts to prevent Miasma causing disease changed?
Draining bogs and cleaning up rubbish
Creation of sewage systems
Creating a Public Health Act
Creation of drainage systems
23
When was the Great Plague?
1664
1666
1663
1665
24
What instrument allows scientists to see bacteria for the first time?
Petri dishes
Magnifying glass
Pasteurisation
Microscope
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Why was there so little progress in Renaissance medicine?
No scientific findings happened
The Catholic Church controlled education
No one could find the causes of disease
Astrology became a more popular explanation
