The Noble Profession of Surgery: A Journey Through Time and Inno

Textbooks such as the "Sabiston Textbook of Surgery," _______ has become a fundamental reference, have documented and disseminated these advances.

• a) WICH

• b) WHICH

2. Surgery, ______ we know today as a sophisticated medical discipline, has origins as ancient as

   humanity itself.

• a) WHICH

• b) WHO

• c) WHOSE

Andreas Vesalius, ______ detailed illustrations revolutionized the understanding of the

human body.

• a) WHO

• b) WHOSE

Ambroise Paré, a French surgeon of the 16th century, _____ was initially a barber-surgeon, introduced innovative techniques for treating wounds and controlling hemorrhages, _____ significantly improved surgical outcomes.

• a) WHOSE

• b) WHO, WHICH

• c) WHERE, WHEN

The 19th century witnessed two crucial discoveries ____ radically transformed surgery: anesthesia

and antisepsis.

• a) WHERE

• b) WHIC

• d) THAT

Surgery, _____ began as an empirical practice, has transformed into a profession based on science,

technology, and a deep dedication to human well-being.

• a) WHEN

• b) WHICH

• c) WHOSE

Throughout the 20th century, surgery experienced increasing specialization. Various branches

emerged, ____________ focused on a specific area of the body or a particular type of procedure.

• a) EACH OF WHICH

• d) WHICH

Surgeons, _______ today must possess vast knowledge and technical skills, continue to honor a tradition of innovation and service, ________ ultimate goal is to alleviate suffering and improve the quality of life of their patients.

• a) WHO, WHICH

• b) WHO, WHOSE

• c) WHERE, WHEN

Minimally invasive surgery, ______ uses small incisions and advanced technology such as laparoscopy and robotics, has reduced surgical trauma and accelerated patient recovery.

• a) WHICH

• b) WHERE

• c) WHOSE

The Egyptian and Indian civilizations, _______ flourished in antiquity, left evidence of anatomical knowledge and incipient surgical techniques, ______ laid the groundwork for later development.

• a) WHICH, WHICH

• b) WHICH, WHO

• c) WHOSE, WHICH

• d) WHICH, WHOSE