Principles- Ch. 1 Ls. 1.1 Flashcard

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The practices of _____ and _____ began in ancient Egypt.

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diagnosis; prognosis

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The Hippocratic Oath is attributed to the ancient Greek doctor _____.

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Hippocrates

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Which of the following medical advancements was made during the Renaissance? (1.1–3) Options: vaccination, the microscope, anesthesia, genomic medicine

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the microscope

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Ignaz Semmelweis introduced _____ to the medical world after observing the difference in death rates between females who gave birth at home and females who gave birth in a hospital.

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hand washing

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Louis Pasteur’s work in microbiology helped to develop the first vaccine for _____?

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rabies

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_____ is the administration of dead or weakened microorganisms of a disease that increases a person’s immunity, or resistance, to a particular disease.

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Vaccination

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Ancient healthcare practices often involved: The use of antibiotics, Bloodletting, Genetic testing, Vaccination programs.

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Bloodletting.

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First to dissect a human body •Perfected the science of mummification- Major organs were removed and placed in jars and body wrapped in a linen cloth.

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Egyptians

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The Hippocratic Oath is an oath of:

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Ethics taken by doctors.

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•“Father of Medicine” •One of the founders of anatomy.

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Hippocrates