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PHAT 142

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The attainment and retainment of equilibriium in the body through the appropriate use of drugs and diet is known as: homeostasis
Who is consitered to be the " Father of Medicine"? Hippocrates
The Earliest examples of healing centers can be found in which country? Greece
What is the name of the science that deals with the medicinal ingredients in living plants? Pharmacognosy
who is consitered to be the "Father of Botany"? Theopharastus
What kind of information did Materia Medica contain? Information on more than 600 plants and 90 minerals
Who is the author of " On the Heart of Healing"? Claudis Galen
What is Pharmacotheropy? Treatment of disease with medications of humoral pathology into a scientific system
What is the name of the first antibiotic that was effective against tubercle bacillus, the infective agent in tuberculosis? Streptomycin
Mrrth is mentioned in the book of Genesis as a remedy for what? Appetite stimulant
Which country presently leads in setting standards for natural remedies? Germany
What is the word for drug that was used in Hippocratic writtings? Pharmakon
What was the first antibiotic used in theropy? Penicillin
What disease killed almost 1/3 of inhabitants of Europe between 1347 and 1350? Black plague
Who is the "Father of Toxicology"? Mithradates VI
What is the treatment concept that was employed by the greeks to treat symptoms and diseases with drugs that restore health by causeing the oppisite effect? Allopathy
What is the name of the treatment concept that uses very dilute substances that cause the same effect as the symptom? Homeopathy
Who was the " Father of Chinese Pharmaceutics"? Shen-nung
Leafy plants used as a medicinal or flavoring agent are known as? Herbs
What is viscous mucous that is secreated orally? phlegm
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