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Pharmacy Technician- Chapter 1-3 term
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Latin term for pharmacists | Apothecary |
| Code of beliefs based on ideology, religion, or authoritative tradition rather than factual evidence | Dogma |
| Hipprocrates believed that life consisted of a balance of four elements that were linked to qualities of good health. These four elements were | wet,dry, hot, and cold |
| The practice of draining blood; believed to release illness. | Bloodletting |
| Greek scientist, philosopher | Aristotle |
| Early Physician and hero in Greece who was eventually considered the God of healing and medicine. | Ascllepius |
| English scientist responsible for scietific methods | Roger Bacon |
| Discovered sulfonamide, first synthetic antibiotic. | Gerhard Domagk |
| Discovered penicillin, first antibiotic | Alexander Fleming |
| Greek physician | Claudius Galen |
| Swiss physician, philospher, and scientist | Paracelsus |
| French scientist, discovered several vaccines and invented pastereurization | Louis Pasteur |
| Father of medicine | Hippocrates |
| Father of genetics | Gregor Mendel |
| Often confused as the symbol of medical field; staff with two entwined snakes and two wings at the top. | Caduceus |
| The four humors of the body system | blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile |
| How are the fours humors linked to the four basic elements? | blood is air, phlegm is water, yellow bile is fire, and black bile is earth. |
| Methods used to treat imbalance of the humors include? | Bloodletting and natural laxatives |
| Who was the first physician to record their patients' medical illness? | Hippocrates |
| Who was responsible for many advancements in the area of biology and medicine and the study and classification of various organisms? | Aristotle |
| Who introduced the most popular tonics- laudanum, which was used to deaden pain? | Paracelsus |
| Where did the first pharmacy open? | New Orleans |
| The first pharmacy technician were? | Those enlisted in the military |