Intro. Anantomy

There were many things which prevented the development of the science of anatomy in the early ages. What was the main cause in 1500 BC?

• belief in spirits and magic

• Lack of sanitation practices

• a lack of respect for anatomy as a science

• there weren't enough fresh bodies /lack of refrigeration

As dissection became popular, which profession was called upon in order to perform those procedures?

• artists

• teachers/professors

• barber/hair cxutters

• physicians

Which early anatomist became obsessed with the internal workings of the human body to the point of grave robbing?

• De Angelo

• Da Vinci

• Galen

• Vesalius

As religious leaders began to lessen their hard stance on dissections in the late 1400s, what type of people were these procedures carried out on?

• the Poor/paupers

• condemned criminals

• terminally ill

• mentally ill

Before anesthesia was discovered in the mid-late 1800s, how was a patient in surgery treated? (check all that apply)

• given a wide array of narcotics including cocaine/opium derivatives

• procedure performed while patient was held down and awake

• Lack of sanitation of tools/instruments used

• physicians continued until they felt the spirits or fumes were gone

The science of anatomy was seen as a _________ during the 1200s

• rewarding profession

• elaborate profession

• difficult profession

• lowly profession

In the 1500s-1700s, the lack of ________ slowed the progress of the science of anatomy.

• interest in science

• scientific study

• refrigeration

• interest in anatomy

Prior to William Harvey's discovery of blood circulation, many believed that blood...

• Moved right to left within the body

• was controlled by the heart squeeze

• moved left to right within the body

• sloshed back and forth

Because of a lack of fresh bodies for dissection, many people like Vesalius resorted to __________ in order to procure subjects

• murder

• grave robbing

• "Burking"

• pay offs to universities

In the early 1200s-1500s many anatomical dissections were carried on in....

• universities

• public auditoriums

• secret

• religious arenas