Renaissance Medicine

True or false: The forceps were created by a women named Mary Chamberlen of the Chamberlen family but she kept it a secret so she could have an advantage over other midwives.

• True

• False

One of the treatments for smallpox that first came from Turkey was called:

• Inoculation

• Cupping

• Vaccination

• Bloodletting

Which of these people discovered and proved that blood is circulated around the body?

• Hieronymus Fabricius

• Marcello Malpighi

• William Harvey

• Andreas Vesalius

Before Pare's method the way of dealing with gunshot wounds was to cauterize them by pouring…

• Hot Oil

• Turpentine

• Ointment

• Egg Yolks

Who wrote the book "The Fabric of the Human Body"?

• William Harvey

• Ambroise Pare

• Andreas Vesalius

• Leonardo Da Vinci

What medical practice that was made in the Renaissance still used today as the way of finding out the cause of death and has contributed significantly in medical research and helped us to gain more insight in human psychology?

• C-Sections

• Cauterization

• Tracheostomies

• Autopsies

When did Edward Jenner first discovered and use vaccination against disease?

• 1976

• 1769

• 1796

• 1798

What disease did he use vaccination against?

• Cowpox

• Chickenpox

• Smallpox

• Bigpox

• Dragonpox

When was gunpowder largely introduced in battles?

• 1449

• 14th century

• 1543

• 15th century

What are the four types of fluid in the four humors theory?

• Blood, phlegm, black bile, yellow bile

• Phlegm, blood, water, yellow bile

• Blood, water, phlegm, black bile.

• Water, blood, black liquid, bile