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WorksheetsRAT 11 Vesalius and Harvey
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
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1.
What did Vesalius believe to be important for medical study?
a)
anatomy
b)
microscope
c)
printing press
d)
clean hands
2.
What mistakes did Vesalius discover Galen had made?
a)
that blood was made in the liver
b)
he found he had made no mistakes
c)
that blood pumped around the heart
d)
that the heart is where your soul is kept
3.
Why did the Church not like Vesalius?
a)
As he went against Galen and he wanted to dissect bodies
b)
As he supported everything Galen said
c)
As he did not want to dissect bodies and did not support Galen
d)
As he used to sing really badly during the hymns
4.
How did Vesalius’s work become popular?
a)
printing press helped spread ideas
b)
As the Church supported him
c)
As Galen supported him
d)
As he gave away a free gift with every book bought
5.
Why was Vesalius a target for criticism?
a)
As he was an open critic of Galen
b)
As he said the Church was wrong
c)
As he supported everything Galen said
d)
As the Church supported him
6.
What did Harvey discover about the heart?
a)
that it pumped blood around the body
b)
that there are too many broken hearts in the world
c)
hat blood was made in the liver
d)
that the heart is where your soul is kept
7.
Why did Harvey dissect cold bloodied animals?
a)
as there blood pumps out slower when they are cut
b)
as he did not like them
c)
they were the only ones he could find
d)
as he had really warm hands and didn't want to make them warmer
8.
What was Harvey able to prove about veins and arteries?
a)
they were linked together in one system
b)
hat blood was made in the liver
c)
that the thigh bone was connected to the knee bone
d)
that they did not exist
9.
What did Harvey encourage other scientists to do?
a)
to experiment on corpses
b)
to go to church more
c)
to read Galen's book
d)
to read Vesalius's book
10.
Why was Harvey’s discovery of limited success?
a)
as no one knew how to apply it to surgery
b)
as no one could read his book
c)
as the Church stopped his book from being published
d)
as he was wrong
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