History of Neurosurgery

History of Neurosurgery

12th Grade

19 Qs

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History of Neurosurgery

History of Neurosurgery

Assessment

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Biology

12th Grade

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ZACHARY CIHAL

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19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is considered one of the greatest references in the history of medicine due to his contributions that leveraged the history of medicine and neurosurgery at Harvard University?

M. Gazi Houdini

Harvey Cushing

An unnamed African neurosurgeon

An unnamed physician at Princeton University

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the achievements of Harvey Cushing mentioned in the text?

The use of robotics to perform neurosurgical biopsies

The development of new microsurgical techniques

The use of radiography in the diagnosis of brain tumors

The resolution of technical limitations of surgical microanatomy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the era in neurosurgery that is associated with the advent of new imaging techniques and the consolidation of neurosurgery as a well-defined specialty worldwide?

The Cushing Era

The Pre-Cushing Era

The Robotic Era

The Yasargil Era

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which neurosurgeon is credited with the development of new microsurgical techniques that transformed the scenario of surgical microanatomy?

An unnamed physician at the University of New Mexico

Harvey Cushing

An unnamed Spanish neurosurgeon

M. Gazi Yasargil

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant advancement in neurosurgery is associated with the use of robots?

The diagnosis of brain tumors

The performance of neurosurgical biopsies

The treatment of mental disorders

The control of intracranial pressure

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is considered to be one of the pioneers of cortical stimulation in epileptic patients during the Cushing Era?

M. Gazi Yasargil

Harvey Cushing

Erasistratus

Hippocrates

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant neurosurgical advancement is attributed to the Yasargil Era?

The invention of the floating microscope

The development of techniques for vascular neurosurgery in dogs

The first documented surgical intervention in the spinal cord by Egyptian society

The treatment of high-intensity headaches through cranial trepanations

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