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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What disease did the 1999 Maryland conference determine was the Athenian Plague? | Typhus |
| Who was the first female physician? | Peseshet |
| Roman aqueducts are a good example of how can impact medicine and disease. | architecture |
| Galen's work was largely forgotten about after he died, and only rediscovered in the 20th century. | False Galen's work has consistently been studied throughout all of recorded history in various places. |
| Match the author and titles of these primary sources: Thucydides | The History of the Peoloponnesain War |
| Match the author and titles of these primary sources: Avicenna | The Canon of Medicine |
| Match the author and titles of these primary sources: Nihon Shoki | Prince Toneri |
| Match the author and titles of these primary sources: For One Who Has No Physician To Attend Him | Al-Razi |
| Which ancient society likely had the most extensive body of medical knowledge? | The Middle Kingdom in Egypt |
| The Egyptian Middle Kingdom had only one god of healing, and medicine was practiced in only one place. | False The Middle Kingdom had a pantheon of deities concerned with various ailments, diseases, and other bodily phenomena. Ancient Egyptians sought and practiced medicine in the temples for these different deities, we recognize now as specializations |
| Hippocrates is credited with contributing these ideas to the study and practice of medicine: | Clinical Observation Rational Causes of Disease Humoral Theory |
| Check all the books in the Ayurvedic Bhat Trayi | Charaka Samhita Ashtanga Hrdaya Sushruta Samhita |
| Which ancient book listed the four parts of medical practice as physicians, nurses, patients, and medicine? | Charaka Samhita |
| The House of Wisdom was......... | A center in Baghdad under the Abbasid Caliphate |
| Although Galen did support humoral theory, he also advanced understandings of the structure and function of organs and nerves in the body. | True |
| A researcher is looking to investigate the Athenian plague using the bones of ancient Greeks found at a dig site in the Piraeus. What key methods will they be using? | Archaeological/Material Culture Analysis Paleopathology |
| Where were the first hospitals? | Baghdad, under the Abbasid Caliphate |
| Who wrote Doubts About Galen, questioning humoral theory and the supremacy of writing in Greek? | Al Razi |
| The Canon of Medicine demonstrates the....... | Aristotlian worldview |
| The bubonic plague pandemic in Europe in 1346...... | Began as a result of biological warfare tactics in Caffa |
| The bubonic plague's spread throughout Europe and Asia was accelerated and facilitated by the in the North, and the in the South. | Hanseatic League, Silk Road |
| Which book did Paracelsus burn to protest the existing university system in 1527? | Avicenna's Canon of Medicine |
| The Fabrica correctly identified.... | The structure of almost all aspects of human anatomy, and many of the major functions of the heart and bones |
| Per Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, the Scientific Revolution, principally through the breakthrough work of Pare, Vesalius, and Harvey, created a ........... in the knowledge production of medicine and disease. | paradigm shift |
| Check all medical professionals who practiced on the human body in the Middle Ages: | Guild-certified Barber-Surgeons Guild-certified Apothecaries Local healers and midwives in serfdoms |
| Match the titles and authors of these primary sources: The Confessions | St. Augustine |
| Match the titles and authors of these primary sources: Malleus Maleficarum | Heinrich Kramer |
| Match the titles and authors of these primary sources: Decameron | Boccacio |
| Match the titles and authors of these primary sources: On the Fabric of the Human Body In Seven Books | Andreas Vesalius |
| Match the titles and authors of these primary sources: On the Motion of the Heart and Blood In Animals | William Harvey |
| The Bubonic Plague's longterm impacts were...... | Upward mobility for some people to replenish the labor shortages in the merchant classes Increased virulence in social prejudices against Jewish, Romani, and disabled people Increasing the political power of monarchs |
| The Bubonic Plague's longterm impacts were...... continued | Improved working conditions for peasants and serfs Permanent weakening of the Catholic Church's political and moral authority |
| Check everything that is true of "miasma" theory: | Reflects the Aristotlian worldview Originated with Hippocrates Was supported by the University of Paris in 1348 Posits that disease spreads through "bad air" |
| A hallmark of the establishment of the universities was dividing ....... from ..........; all medical research in medieval European universities was completely textual, and studying the physical body was banned by the Lateran Council of 1215. | theory, practice |
| In response to the witch trials and the changes in the professions of medicine after the plague, midwifery in the 15/16000s became..... | subject to licensing boards made up of university physicians and members of the barber-surgeons and apothecary guilds |
| After the plague, which university became the "seat of the Scientific Revolution?" | The University of Padua |
| In the medieval era, people believed in living........., and that physical suffering would guarantee eternal happiness in the afterlife. | ascetically |
| Match the primary source with its author: James Lind | A Treatise on Scurvy |
| Match the primary source with its author: Wan Quan | Essential Knowledge of the Pox |
| Match the primary source with its author: Mary Wortley Montagu | Letter on Variolation |
| Variolation..... | Inocluated people using the smallpox variola virus Had a mortality rate of 1-2% |
| Vaccination..... | Originated in Europe Inoculated people with the cowpox |
| Variations in natural immunities to disease became a key factor in the invention of as a scientific and biological fact. | Race |
| Edward Jenner theorized the process of vaccination after observing..... | Milkmaids' immunity to smallpox |
| Europeans in the 1700s had what kind of immunity to smallpox? | Herd |
| Check all that is true of smallpox | Estimated to have had a 95% mortality rate among the indigenous peoples of the Americas Transmitted through respiratory droplets in the air or contact with scabs containing the virus |
| Columbus' voyages began the exchange of plants, people, pathogens, and products btw the hemispheres & occurred throughout the 1490s. was a respected & revered leader thru-out his lifetime, especially as Governor of the Indies, facilitating this movement | False |
| The combination of and in the Americas created mass labor shortages and increased reliance on the Trans-Atlantic slave trade. | smallpox, malaria |
| The phrase "one night with venus, a lifetime of mercury" references which disease and its treatment? | syphilis |
| The University of Padua's advances in the Scientific Revolution were largely financed by....... | The Venetian slave trade |
| Check all products associated with the Columbian Exchange | Corn Potatoes Horses Tobacco |
| What disease was quinine primarily used to treat? | Malaria |
| The publication of A Treatise of the Scurvy immediately changed the Royal Navy's provisions, resulting in lowered rates of scurvy by the 1770s. | False |
| Knowledge of variolation before 1720 was common throughout..... | Asia & the Middle East |
| The first clinical trial was differentiated by its use of...... | A control with multiple groups and treatments recorded |
| Mayans practiced advanced forms of , which served medicinal, cultural, and religious purposes. | dentistry |
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