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Renaissance chp 6
Medicine during Renaissance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When did Medival ideas about the body begin to change | In the 1500s when doctors e,g Andreas Vesalius (1514-1564) began to investigate anatomy |
| How did they learn more about anatomy | They carried our dissections to Learn more |
| What book did Andreas Vesalius write | Vesalius wrote a book called ‘on the fabric of the human body’ which was full of correct info,wit 270 accurate drawings of human bones,muscles,veins,organs |
| Name another renaissance doctor who made a importnat discovery | William Harvey (1578-1657) discovered the heart pumped blood around the body |
| What impact did William Harvey’s discovery in the medical world | Medical treatments e,g surgery improved considerably as they were now based on correct info. |
| How did humanism influence science in rneiasanace | Humanism influenced people to become more interested in the world around the,,leading to significant changes in science |
| Where did the biggest changes occur in science | Astronomey,the study of the stars |
| What weee the ancient beliefs about astronomey? | Our planet was centre of solar system and the sun and other planets rotated around it |
| Did the Catholic Church support the ancient view | Yes,as it supported their belief that god created the earth and humankind making them the centre of the universe |
| Was this correct? | As astronomers began to examine the skies this belief was challenged,(cough,proved wrong) |
| Did the tabloid church support scientific waysn | No,it opposed any form of scientific questions that went against its teachings |
| Give an example of Catholic Church banning scientific stuff | For exmaple it banned doctors from examining corpses which limited medical advancements for centuries, |
| Why did corpenicous not publish his book until he was dying | Nicholas Copernicus did not publish his book until he knew he was dying because he feared the churches reaction |
| What happens to galileo when he revived his ideas | When Galileo revived his ideas,the people ordered that he be put on trial before the inquisition (the church court) where he was convicted of heresy |
| What was Hersey | Hersey was knowingly holding a view that went against the offical teachings of the ctshokic church |
| What was the usual punishment for heretics | Being burned at the stake |
| Why did Galileo admit he was wrong | Galileo agreed to say he was wrong so he wouldn’t be burned at the stake |
| What did the church do to gslielos books | The church banned his books and Galileo was kept under house arrest till is death in 1642 |