Britain: Health and the people

Question 1

Place where a medieval person would go for a 'cure'?

Accepted Answer

Apothecary

Question 2

Demonstrated blood flowed one way through blood vessels?

Accepted Answer

William Harvey

Question 3

Who was the 'Father of medicine'?

Accepted Answer

Hippocrates

Question 4

What were these people called?

Accepted Answer

flagellants

Question 5

Which of the following were Muslim doctors or surgeons?

Accepted Answer

Al-Razi, Ibn Sina, Abulcasis

Question 6

Which of the following did medieval people think made them ill?

Accepted Answer

Bad smells, The supernatural, God

Question 7

Italian city-state where the Renaissance started?

Accepted Answer

Florence

Question 8

Most common surgical procedure in the medieval period?

Accepted Answer

Bloodletting

Question 9

What year was the Black Death in England?

Accepted Answer

1348

Question 10

Which were invented during the Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Microscope, Printing Press

Question 11

Wrote The Fabric of the Human Body [1543]

Accepted Answer

Andreas Vesalius

Question 12

Which was NOT an impact of the Black Death?

Accepted Answer

Price of food went down

Question 13

What people believed caused the Great Plague of 1665?

Accepted Answer

Punishment from God, Movement of planets, 'Poisonous' air

Question 14

Most popular theory for illness in medieval period?

Accepted Answer

Four Humours

Question 15

Edward Jenner discovered vaccination for which disease?

Accepted Answer

Smallpox

Question 16

Discovered a cream to treat gunshot wounds?

Accepted Answer

Ambroise Pare

Question 17

What was banned by the Church?

Accepted Answer

dissection

Question 18

Who might medieval people turn to if they were sick?

Accepted Answer

Wise Woman, Priest

Questions 18