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Who is considered the "Father of Medicine" and advocated for urine tasting as a diagnostic method?

• Galen
• Hippocrates
• Aristotle
• Paracelsus

What was the primary purpose of the four humors theory in ancient medicine?

• To classify diseases
• To measure body fluids for quality of life improvement
• To predict weather patterns
• To study animal anatomy

Which device, invented in the 19th century, measures blood pressure?

• Spirometer
• Sphygmomanometer
• Stethoscope
• Thermometer

When was the first clinical laboratory in the Philippines established?

• 1945
• 1954
• 1961
• 1970

Who founded the first School of Medical Technology in the Philippines?

• Dr. Pio de Roda
• Mrs. Willa Hedrick
• Dr. Gustavo Reyes
• Dr. Tirso Briones

What does RA 5527 regulate?

• Clinical laboratory operations
• Medical Technology profession
• Blood banking
• Health care waste

Which organization is the accredited professional organization for Registered Medical Technologists in the Philippines?

• PASMETH
• PAMET
• PBCC
• PHISMETS

What is the primary focus of biosafety?

• Protecting germs from people
• Protecting people from germs
• Ensuring laboratory cleanliness
• Managing laboratory finances

Which biosafety level is required for work with dangerous and exotic agents posing high individual risk?

• BSL-1
• BSL-2
• BSL-3
• BSL-4

What is the first step in the biorisk management process?

• Mitigation
• Performance evaluation
• Risk assessment
• Elimination