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Medicine Through Time: Roman - Modern for Edexcel 2013 Spec
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1
Koch used what method to identify different microbes causing disease?
Koch stains
Blotting
Dabbing
Koch steins
2
What did doctors have to register with from 1858?
General Medical Order
General Medical Office
General Medical Council
General Medical Alliance
3
In what year did Pasteur publish his germ theory?
1851
1862
1848
1861
4
In what year were perscription charges introduced to the NHS?
1949
1950
1948
1951
5
Vaccinations became compulsory in what year?
1862
1852
1865
1855
6
The second magic bullet, Prontosil, was good against what?
Blood poisoning
Cholera
Blood loss
Typhoid
7
John Snow investigated the cholera outbreak of which year?
1854
1848
1835
1861
8
Who usually treated diseases in the Roman period?
God
Doctors
Fathers
Wise women
9
Which of these is NOT a result of the discovery of DNA?
New techniques for skin grafts
Healthy eating campaigns
Development of techniques to tackle faulty genes
Greater understanding of stem cells
10
Which of the following was done to try and contain the Great Plague?
Sacrifice the sick into rivers
Lock people away for 3 weeks without observation
Kill the dogs and cats
Close theaters to prevent crowds gathering
11
A barber-surgeon did what?
Distributed herbal remedies
Dealt with broken bones
Bloodletting
Cut your hair
12
Which of these is NOT a humour?
Yellow Bile
Black Bile
Green Bile
Blood
13
How did John Hunter improve the training of doctors?
He cleaned hospitals
He corrected mistakes made by Galen
He published important books including work on pregnancy
He created an oath for them to swear to
14
Harvey proved which of Galen's mistakes?
Veins carry a mixture of blood and air
The sternum had seven parts
The lower jaw was made up for two bones
Blood is constantly manufactured by the liver
15
Which of these was a treatment for the black death?
Washing
Praying
Eating cool things
Amputation of the left foot
16
Who discovered the structure of DNA?
Watson and Chain
Florey & Crick
Crick and Watson
Florey and Chain
17
The Public Health Act of 1875 made towns appoint what?
A Chief Medical Examiner
Health and Sanitary Inspectors
Health/Sanitary Inspectors and a Medical Officer of Health
A Medical Officer of Health
18
What industry did Florey and Chain use to help mass-produce penicillin?
Ice-cream factory
Abandoned farm
Frozen veg factory
Munitions factory
19
Which of these is NOT a factor that helped make public health good during the Roman period?
Religion
Army
Government
Communication
20
Who published 'Report on the Sanitary Conditions of the Labouring Population of Great Britain'
Chadwick
Bevan
Jenner
Pasteur
21
Florence Nightingale did which of the following?
Published over 200 books about hospital design/organisation
Established a training school for nurses
Support the work of Pasteur
Raised the professionalism of nurses
22
Which of these reasons allowed Christianity to take control over medicine after the Romans left
No-one else wanted to
It was an important channel of communicaiton
Priests could read and write
The King ordered it
23
Which of these was NOT believed to be a causes of illness during the Middle Ages?
Unbalanced four humours
Miasma
Sin
Germs
24
Vesalius proved which of Galen's mistakes?
Lower jaw was made up of two bones
Blood is constantly manufactured
Veins carry a mixture of blood and air
Sternum had seven parts
25
Hugh Myddleton revived what idea in 1609?
Royal College of Surgeons
Removal of church from medicine
Provision of fresh water to London
National hospitals
26
Jenner published his ideas on vaccination in what year?
1800
1796
1802
1798
27
The National Insurance Act of 1911 provided what?
Secondary school pupils receiving medical checks
Pensions
Free treatment/medicine + some sick pay for workers
Free school meals for poor children
28
The Great Plague happened in what year?
1665
1666
1349
1245
29
Pasteur worked on which type of cholera?
Sheep
Dark
Light
Chicken
30
The printing press allowed for what during the Renaissance?
The communication of new ideas
The production of new treatments
The production of works in local language
The spreading of 'Germ Theory'
