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Hx of Medicine
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What role did the Romans play on the hx of medicine? | began the use of public health and sanitation systems |
| Who was Jonas Stalk? | founder of the the polio vaccine in 195 |
| Who began using antiseptics during surgery? | Joseph Lister |
| who was the 'father of medicine"? | Hippocrates |
| who developed a vaccine for small pox in 1796? | Edward Jenner |
| founder of modern nursing? | Florence Nightingale |
| What did Benjamin Frankiln do? | invented biofocals and studied how people got sick |
| when was Penicilin discovered? by who? | 1928, Sir alexander flemming |
| which two artsists drew a human body using dissection? | Micheal Angelo, Leonardo Davinci |
| when was the American Cross founded? by who? | 1881, Clara Barton |
| what is a retro virus? | any of a family of sinle stranded RNA viruses that produce reverse transcripase by menas of which DNA is synthesized using their RNA as a a template and incorporated into the genome of in fected cells, often tumorgenic including those of HIV |
| Define Oncogene | a gene having the potential to cause a normal cell to become cancerous |
| Compare and Contrast bacteriostatic and bactericidal | bacteriocidal- destroying bacteria bacteriostatic- growth of bacteria without destruction |
| whats the germ theory and who is credited for it? | Louis Pasteur, discovery that infections and diseases result from an microrganisms action. |
| define Apothecories | person who prepares and sells drugs for medical purposes |
| whats another word for germ? | pathogens |
| what is a germ? | a specific causative agent of disease |
| define transfusion | process of tranfusing blood or fluid into a vein or artery |
| how are vaccines usually administered by? | through an injection |
| define disease | impairment of the normal state of a body or parts that interupt the perfomance of the vital functions and is a respoinse to enviormental factors |
| define anatomy | a branch of morphology dealing with the structure of organisms |
| how can we prevent disease? | washing our hands |
| who suggested we wash our hands to prevent disease? | ignaz semmelueis |
| hen was AIDS discovered? | 1980s |
| who invented xrays? | wilhelm roentgen |
| does Hiv cause Aids/ | yes, aids is a retro virus aswell |
| who discovered aids? | Luk Montagnier and Robert gallo |
| what are the 4 blood types? | A,AB,B,O |
| what was the first antibiotic ever/ | Penicilin |
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