Medicine through time ( GCSE edexel)

Question 1

What did Harvey's book describe and when was it written?

Accepted Answer

1628, blood circulates around the body

Question 2

What did John Snow do and when?

Accepted Answer

1854, proved Cholera comes from dirty water

Question 3

Which of these is NOT a way Medieval people thought diseases were caused

Accepted Answer

Germ Theory

Question 4

When was the first effective anaesthetic discovered and what was it?

Accepted Answer

Chloroform, 1847

Question 5

What did Karl Landsteiner discover in 1901?

Accepted Answer

Blood Groups

Question 6

Which of these was NOT a way Renaissance England dealt with prevention of disease

Accepted Answer

Infected people would be locked up in a dungeon

Question 7

The kings throughout the medieval period never tried to help with public health

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Which of these is NOT a method of treatment found in the 20th and 21st century?

Accepted Answer

Bleeding and purging

Question 9

What did Joseph Lister discover in 1867?

Accepted Answer

Carbolic acid as an antiseptic

Question 10

What was Sydenham the first to do

Accepted Answer

Write down a detailed description of Scarlet Fever

Question 11

Which of these is NOT an idea of causes of disease in the Industrial Period?

Accepted Answer

Genetics

Question 12

What percentage of the UK died from the Black Death?

Accepted Answer

40%

Question 13

When was the first vaccination performed

Accepted Answer

1798

Question 14

Which of these is NOT an idea of causes of disease in the 20th and 21st century?

Accepted Answer

God

Question 15

What was Louis Pasteur famous for

Accepted Answer

Germ Theory

Question 16

who discovered Penicillin

Accepted Answer

Flemming

Question 17

What did it mean if your Humours were off balance?

Accepted Answer

You were sick

Question 18

Which of these is NOT a method of treatment found in the Industrial Period

Accepted Answer

Chemical drugs

Question 19

Which of these is NOT a way of prevention found in the 20th and 21st century?

Accepted Answer

Kings ordering town cleanups

Question 20

What were the four humours?

Accepted Answer

Four different liquids. These would determine your health

Question 21

Which of these is NOT a way Medieval people would prevent illnesses

Accepted Answer

Public Health acts

Question 22

What did Jenner develop?

Accepted Answer

Vaccination

Question 23

Who developed and finished off the research of Penicillin?

Accepted Answer

Florey and Chain

Question 24

When was the Great Plague?

Accepted Answer

1665

Question 25

Which Public health act made councils to appoint medical officers, improve drainage and sewers?

Accepted Answer

1875

Question 26

Which of these discovered how blood moves through the body

Accepted Answer

Harvey

Question 27

Which of these discovered the structure of DNA?

Accepted Answer

Watson and Crick

Question 28

In what war did Florence Nightingale start her work in?

Accepted Answer

Crimean

Question 29

Who did medieval people look to for medical care?

Accepted Answer

The church

Question 30

When was the NHS first set up?

Accepted Answer

1948

Question 31

Which of these is NOT a way medieval people treated disease?

Accepted Answer

'Cure all' medicines

Question 32

Which of these is NOT a method of prevention found in the industrial period?

Accepted Answer

Help for sick and unemployed

Question 33

Bleeding and Purging was stopped after Harvey published his book

Accepted Answer

False

Question 34

When was the Black Death?

Accepted Answer

1348

Question 35

When was the Germ Theory published?

Accepted Answer

1861

Question 36

What did Vesalius prove?

Accepted Answer

There are no invisible holes in the septum, like Galen said, The breastbone has three parts, not 7, like Galen had said

Question 37

Which King established the Royal Society?

Accepted Answer

Charles 11

Question 38

In the works of who did medieval people believe in?

Accepted Answer

Hippocrates, Galen

Question 39

What did Robert Koch do in 1882?

Accepted Answer

Identify bacteria that causes diseases

Question 40

Which of these is NOT a way Renaissance England treated disease?

Accepted Answer

Antiseptics ( non-herbal)

Question 41

Which of these was NOT a way Renaissance England thought caused disease

Accepted Answer

Genetics

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