History of Medicine Unit 1 Exam Review

Question 1

The ancient Chinese utilized this pressure therapy to relieve stress and illnesses

Accepted Answer

Accupuncture

Question 2

In primitive times, it was believed that illnesses were caused by....

Accepted Answer

The gods

Question 3

Herbal medicine was popular in ALL societies we studied.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Who performedmedical surgery and ritual in primitive societies?

Accepted Answer

Medicine Man

Question 5

This is the symbol of which Greek god of healing?

Accepted Answer

Asclepious

Question 6

This scientist created the first thermometer

Accepted Answer

Gabriel Farenheit

Question 7

This Greek community was a public forum for healthcare and rejuvination

Accepted Answer

The Asclepion

Question 8

This Egyptian scroll was one of the first documented history "books"

Accepted Answer

Ebers Papyrus

Question 9

The invention of this scientific tool allowed scientists to see disease causing organisms

Accepted Answer

Microscopes

Question 10

Which Ancient Civilization conducted the first surgery (on the skull) over 4,000 years ago!?

Accepted Answer

Peru

Question 11

This epidemic killed 30% of Europeans in the Middle Ages

Accepted Answer

The Black Plague

Question 12

What is the best way to curb the effects of HIV/AIDS?

Accepted Answer

Perscription for Immune System Deficiency

Question 13

This Greek Physician is known as the "Father of Medicine"

Accepted Answer

Hippocrates

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT one of the Four Humours?

Accepted Answer

Feces

Question 15

The image below wouldbe used by an acupuncture doctor from which society?

Accepted Answer

a. Ancient ChineseSociety

Question 16

Which ancient civilization made the first extreme advances in Public Health?

Accepted Answer

Ancient Romans

Question 17

We have not eliminated the Plague, but it can be treated with...

Accepted Answer

Antibiotics

Question 18

This Roman invention was extremely advanced and allowed fresh water to be brought into towns

Accepted Answer

Aqueducts

Question 19

Throughout history, healthcare and quality medicine have been accessible to everyone.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

The Plague, HIV and Ebola spread so quickly in developing countries because of...

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 21

HIV/AIDS, Ebola and the Black Plague are all the same infection.

Accepted Answer

Fasle

Question 22

Roman scientist Galen created the theory of ___________as a prescription.

Accepted Answer

Opposites

Question 23

During the Black Plague 80% of the European Population died.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 24

In medieval medicine, surgery was extremely common!

Accepted Answer

False

History of Medicine Unit 1 Exam Review

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History of Medicine Unit 1 Exam Review

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