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What was the idea of Germ theory?
What idea did it disprove?
Edexcel Medicine through Time Quiz
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What idea did it disprove?
Spontaneous generation
Generation Spontaneous
The Theory of the Four Humours
Spantoneuos Generation
2
What was the idea of Germ theory?
That rotting food causes Germs
That decay cretes Germs
That Germs cause decay / illness
That food rots all by itself
3
What work was the main focus of Watson and Crick?
The Mapping of the road from London to Glasgow
The development of x-ray machines
The Mapping of the Human DNA
The Mapping of the body
4
During the renissance how did the use of hospitals change?
People started going with curable diseases and injuries
People still had bed rest and prayed to god
People observed and did nothing
You ate a healthy meal then you were on your way
5
What was the name of the first true antibiotic?
Penicillinism
Penicillin
Inslulinfermingo
Hypodermic
6
How influential was the Church in medieval England?
Not influential
Very influential
Not important
A bit of a influence
7
What was an apothecary?
A place to see a witch doctor
A place to visit a doctor to get cured
A place where they mixed herbs and plants to make cures
A place to go get a drink
8
What are the four humours?
Blood, Phlegm, Black Bile, Choler
Blood, Phlegm, SPit, Choler
Urine, Phlegm, Spit, Choler
Blood, Phlegm, Black Bile, Urine
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When did Edwin Chadwick write his report on the Sanitary conditions of the labouring classes?
1842
1846
1888
1890
10
How did people treat the black death?
Confess your sin
Lancing buboes
Bleeding & purging
Lighting fires
11
How were most people treated in medieval England?
A barber surgeon
A Doctor
A witch
At home by a female member of the family
12
How did government intervention lead to a prevention of disease?
Created mass vaccinations - diptheria 1942
Government legislation - clear air acts
Laissez-faire attitude was still in place
Government lifestyle campaigns - Stoptober
13
How did the smallpox inoculation work?
Praying to a god
Putting active smallpox pus onto a cut
Getting the patient to drink a potion with smallpox in
Putting cowpox onto a cut
14
What are the symptoms of the Black death?
Sneezing and coughing up blood
Boils and Black buboes
Chest Pains
Fever
15
What was the title of his book called?
On the Fabric of the Human anatomy
On the sofa with Vesalius
On the Fabric of the Human body
The study and disection of the
16
How did people die from Cholera?
Diarrhoea
Stroke
Heart attack
Dehydration
17
How did people tried to prevent the black death?
Pray to god
No bathing
New quaratine laws
Running away
18
During the Renaissance, people started to look for chemical cures. What was this called?
Medical hocus pocus
Medical Physics
Apothecary
Medical Chemistry
19
What was Harveys book called?
Biff, Chip & Kipper
An antomical of the motion of the heart
An antomical account of the motion of the heart
An account of the motion of the heart
20
Who was James Simpson?
A old surgeon from London who discovered Carbolic acid
Discovered a use to reduce the amount of bleeding
A young surgeon from Edinburgh who discovered Chloroform
A person who discovered the use for Carbolic acid
21
In what year did a Japense scientist create the first magic bullet?
1977
1932
1987
1909
22
During the renaissance did people still believe in Miasma?
Yes
Not sure
Might do
No
23
How was a urine chart used to assess illness?
Freeze it and defrost to see if it changes colour
Boil it and look at the fumes to see the signs
Drink it and check the colour against a chart
Poor it out and see how long it takes to evaporate
24
How did Harvey discover most of his work?
From visiting a church
From dissections
From praying
From observation
25
Ideas that changed a little during the
Renaissance
The use of medical books - did experiments
Miasma did not cause disease
Supernatural - People did not believe in astrology
The Influence of the Church - God didn't send disease
26
What was Harvey's main focus?
The heart
Plumbing
Blood
Anatomy
27
What famous school did William Harvey work at?
Birmingham
Paris
Dewsbury college
Padua
28
What type of surgeons did they have in the middle ages?
Iron Surgeon
Blacksmith surgeon
Barber surgeon
Chemist Surgeon
29
What is Miasma?
When someone passes wind.
Good air which was believe to make you better
Extreme cases of poor weather
Bad air that was believed to be filled with harmful fumes.
30
What was Edward Jenner's book called?
The cause of Smallpox
The grand solution for smallpox
The cause and effects of the smallpox vaccination
The cause and effects of the Variola Vaccinae
31
In medieval England what did the Church think was the best way to orevent/treat illness?
Lead a life free of sin
Offering of tithes to the church
Confessions
Regular Prayers
32
Why was Galens work so widely support?
The importance of book learning
Galen was a top guy
The lack of alternatives
The influence of the Church
33
What impact did Florence Nightingale have?
Rigorously trained nurses and turned it into a profession
Promoted pavilion style hospitals
Made nursing seem respectable
In 1860, set up the Nightingale school for nurses
34
What was the theory of the four humours?
A popular idea by the Romans on the cause of isease
A popular idea by the Ancient greeks on the cause of disease
A popular idea about how to prevent illness
A popular idea put forward by William Harvey
35
What was the impact of the NHS?
Was all paid for by the government
Reduced the amount of deaths by infections
Improved access to care
Allowed the development of new technology
36
What date was Penicillin discovered?
1938
1978
1976
1928
37
What type of medical care did the Church provide?
No medical care
A tiny bit
The best medical care ever to exist
Basic Medical care for the local community
38
In the 1900s what theories did doctors no longer use?
4 Humours
Supernatural
Genes
Miasmata
39
What is blood-letting?
The adding of a blood to the body
The removal of blood from the body
To add extra urine to the person
To remove black bile from the body
40
What did councils have to provide after the second public health act?
Street lighting
Provide clean water
Dispose of sewage
Build public toilets
41
When was the book published?
1675
1555
1543
1993
42
What is the date of the black death?
1348
1440
1556
1567
43
When was the second Public health act?
1880
1910
1875
1848
44
What factors enabled Harvey to make medical progress?
Science & Tech - The new pump used by fire fighters
Institutions - decline in the power of the church
Attitudes in society - More interst in science
Individuals - Was employed by Charles I
45
Who was Thomas Sydenham?
A cleaner working at a royal hospital
The person who discovered howblood flowed aroun the body
Well-respected Doctor in London in the 1660s and 1670s
A witch doctor who treated people by giving them charms
46
What was a pest house?
A hospital where you were sent with a specific disease
A work house
A place full of rodents
A place for doctors to meet to treat the very poor
47
What problem did Carbolic acid solve?
Pain
Infection
Bleeding
None of the above
48
What impact did Vesalius have on medicine?
Inspired other scientists to investigate
Trial blazer
Made the study of anatomy fashionable
His work was plagarised
49
When was the NHS formed?
1972
1962
1958
1948
50
Who created the idea of Germ Theory?
Robert Koch
Galen
Louis Pasteur
William Harvey
51
How did people try to prevent the great plague?
Various diets
Quarantine
Carrying a Pomander
Prayer & Repentance
52
Was the first public health act compulsory?
Yes
Unsure
Might have been
No
53
When was the Printing Press invented?
1445
1440
1439
1449
54
What message did the Church give about why you got ill?
God could be sending illness to purify your soul
You only become ill if you were very faithful
Disease was sent by God to cleanse one's soul of sin
You only became ill if you didn't have enough food
55
What was harveys impact?
Encouraged others to investigate more about the body
Proved blood circulated the body
Paved the modern understanding of the anatomy
56
When did Alexander Fleming Discover Penicillin?
1916
1932
1945
1928
57
When was the first public health act?
1558
1848
1875
1890
58
What was the impact of John Snows work on Cholera?
Made connections between germs and disease
New sewer systems planned in London
Proved that illness was spread by dirty water
Proved that Cholera was spread by Miasma
59
Who was Joseph Lister?
Scottish Doctor who discovered Carbolic fluid
English Surgeon who discovered Carbolic acid
A blacksmith who invented metal instruments for surgery
A vet who discovered the use for Carbolic Acid
60
When did the Royal society meet for the first time?
1665
1662
1660
1770
61
When was the idea published?
1861
1862
1543
1863
62
What was the aim of the Royal society?
To spread ideas about the Church
To stop the sharing of scientific knowledge
To spread and share scientific knowledge
To get women to become scientists
63
What impact did the printing press have on medicine?
Can make cartoon comics
The first fashion magizine was created
Reduce the influence of the Church on medicine
Spread ideas more easily which the Church couldn't stop
64
What ideas changed a lot during the
Renaissance
The Human Body – better understanding of anatomy.
Diagnosis using urine - not linked to health
The stopped thinking miasma caused disease
Theory of the 4 humours – Very few physicians believed this
65
Ideas that stayed the same during the
Renaissance
The Four humours
That god sent disease
That the church still had a major influence
Miasmata - the idea that disease was spread by bad smell
66
How were you treated in a middle ages hospital?
Praying
Blood-letting
Bed rest
Three meals a day
67
What did Florey & Chain do with Penicillin?
They tried to flog it to businesses
They learnt how to mass produce it
They did not do anything with it
They discovered it
68
What factors affected the understanding of the cause of illness & disase during the 18th-19th?
Technology
Individuals
Institutions
Science
69
When was the main outbreak of Cholera?
1854
1855
1789
1904
70
In medieval England how was astrology used to diagnosis a patient?
Consult star charts when diagnosing a patient
Treatments were given depending on the horoscope of patient
To see what stars are aligned
To check to see if their a shooting star to wish for a cure
71
What were the ideas about the cause of the Great Plague?
Miasma
Spread by person to person
Was a result of mankind's wickedness that God had sent it
Astrology: Unusual alignment between Saturn and Jupiter
72
How did Astrology cause illness?
The stars helped to identify what was wrong with the patient
The alignment of the planets and stars made you ill
People would look at the stars to relax their minds
They just thought they were pretty.
73
What is the main use of Penicillin?
It's an anaesthetic
It attacks cancer cells
It helps against the flu
It fights infection
74
In the 19th Century what new technology was developed?
CT scans
X-Ray machines
MRI
Blood tests
75
During the renaissance did Apothecaries continued to mix herbal remedies?
Yes
Not sure
Might do
No
76
What was Fleming's role in the development of Penicillin?
Wrote up his findings but didn't link to killing bacteria
He discovered it but didn't really do much with his findings
Just left it in his sink
Mass produced it
77
What is purging?
The removal of phlegm
The removal of black bile via urine
The removal of food from the body via vomit or laxative
The adding of choler to the body by drinking it
78
What was the main role of a middle ages doctor?
Diagnose illness and recommend a course of treatment
To read books and to speak about what they have learnt
To consult the gods about how to treat a person
To tell you how you got ill
79
What was John Snows book called about Cholera?
On the Mode of Communication of Cholera
The information about Cholera
The discussion and observations about Cholera
The destruction of the Cholera illness
80
What was Robert Koch's work based on?
Proving that animals transmit the disease
Paseuring the different Germs
How different microbs are spread in the air
Identifying the different microbes that caused disease
81
When was the first microscope invented?
1665
1595
1560
1440
82
What is the correct time period for Medieval History?
1250-1500
1500-1700
1900 - present
1700-1900
83
What approach did he have towards medicine?
Tried to develop the four humours
Observed, Recorded and very scientfic
Sought out the work of Galen an believed it
Very supernatural as he often prayed to the gods
84
What was the name of the first magic bullet?
Disco 6785
Salvarsan 606
Himpo 567
Belleve 34
85
How did the government try to stop the plague?
Banned public meetings
Cats, Dogs and Pigeons were killed
Steets and alleyways were swept
Theatres were closed
86
Why did people try and keep the air clean in medieval England? What were they scared off?
Dogs
Evil spirits
Rain
Miasmata
87
Who was florence Nightingale?
A nurse who became superintendent of nurses at King Hospital
A nurse who helped develop hospitals in the 19th century
A nurse who retired in 2017
A nurse who trained in Germany and was in the Crimea war
88
What did Vesalius prove Galen was wrong about?
Men did not ahve one fewer pair of ribs than women
The Vena Cava did not lead to the liver
The human lower jaw was in one part, not two
The Human breastbone was in three parts not seven
89
What did Chloroform help solve in surgery?
Nothing
Infection
Bleeding
Pain
90
What is transference?
A doctors conference
Teleportation
Passing your illness onto an object
A form of ritual to rid your body of evil spirits
91
When did Watson and Crick publish their work?
1678
1964
1953
1978
92
Who was Andreas Vesalius?
A very famous anatomist who studied in Pau and Birmingham
A very famous vet who studied in Paris and London
A very famous anatomist who studied in Paris and London
A very famous surgeon who studied in Paris and London
93
When did the British Government make smallpox compulsory?
1876
1884
1890
1872
94
Which is the example of Supernatural treatments in medieval England?
Fasting
Holy Relics
Charms
Praying
95
What are the main factors that allowed Penicllin to develop?
AIS - War meant there was a need to fight infection
Institutions - US gov gave Florey & Chain money
Technology - Was able to mass produce it
Individuals - Fleming, Florey & Chain
96
How many hospitals were there in the middle ages?
600
1,500
5
1,100
97
Who helped mass produce pencillin?
Bellamy & Reeve
Fillip & Craig
Florey & Chain
Florence & Chan
98
What did people believe caused the black death?
For sinning
The Jews
Unusual positions of planets
Miasma
99
What was the pump called where Cholera was found?
Long Gate Pump
Reeve Pump
Fridge Pump
Broad Street Pump
100
When did Edward jenner prove his theory?
1789
1796
1850
1810
101
What did Lister do with his finding?
Publish it in a medical Journal called the Lancet
Held meetings with top medical professions about his work
Wrote a letter to a friend explaining his discovery
Published it in a magazine
102
How did people try to treat it?
Herbal remedies
Transference
Lancing a buboe
Wrap in thick woollen cloths and laid by a fire
103
What improvements were made in surgery?
Bleeding
Pain
Infection
All of the above
