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IHO LHS Ch. 1

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Morphine is made from what type of plant?

a)

Daisy

b)

Poppy

c)

Roses

d)

Lilly

2.

What did the people in ancient times believe caused diseases and illnesses?

a)

Demons

b)

Evil Spirits

c)

Disease

d)

Contamination

3.

Who were the first people to keep medical records?

a)

Chinese

b)

Romans

c)

Greeks

d)

Egyptians

4.

Holistic medicine is when you treat the mind, body and soul. What culture introduced this approach?

a)

Greeks

b)

Romans

c)

Egyptians

d)

Chinese

5.

What herb was discussed in class, that can be added to tea, or food to help with inflammation naturally?

a)

Green Tea

b)

Apple Cider Vinegar

c)

Turmeric

d)

Poppy Seed

6.

Hippocrates is famous because of what?

a)

Established the importance of sewers

b)

Told people to dissect humans and not animals

c)

Informed people how important diet and cleanliness are.

d)

Invented the stethoscope.

7.

Who is the "father of medicine"?

a)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

b)

William Harvey

c)

Dr. Ben Carson

d)

Hippocrates

8.

What did Edward Jenner discover?

a)

Vaccine for polio

b)

Vaccine for Ebola

c)

Vaccine for smallpox

d)

None of the above

9.

Why is Rene Laennec famous?

a)

Started the American Red Cross

b)

Invented the sphygmomanometer

c)

Invented the stethoscope

d)

Established the first nurse training program.

10.

Pasteurization was invented by who?

a)

Joseph Lister

b)

Hippocrates

c)

Elizabeth Blackwell

d)

Louis Pasteur

11.

The first female physician in the United States.

a)

Clara Barton

b)

Elizabeth Blackwell

c)

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

d)

Florence Nightingale

12.

During the 19th century, what was the average life span?

a)

20-35

b)

60-78

c)

80-85

d)

40-65

13.

Why was it important to classify blood types?

a)

People wanted to know

b)

Science needed to know

c)

Help save people

d)

Match people to other people with the correct blood type

14.

What can you see on an x-ray?

a)

Ligaments

b)

Muscles

c)

Tissue

d)

Bones

15.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) suffered from what disease that kept him in a wheelchair?

a)

Smallpox

b)

Polio

c)

Swine Flu

d)

Penicillin

16.

When was the first open heart surgery performed?

a)

1920s

b)

1930s

c)

1940s

d)

1950s

17.

First set of twins that were successfully separated by Dr. Ben Carson were conjoined at what body part?

a)

Chest

b)

Face

c)

Cranium

d)

Hip

18.

After 9/11 what was put into the postal system as an act of bioterrorism?

a)

Cocaine

b)

The flu

c)

Anthrax

d)

Bugs

19.

During World War II what was an act that America did that might be considered an act of bioterrorism?

a)

Mustard gas

b)

D-Day

c)

Atomic Bomb

d)

Pearl Harbor

20.

Leonardo da Vinci is famous in the medical community because?

a)

He dissected the human body

b)

He drew the human body accurately

c)

Nothing, he only is an artist

d)

He inspired others to do the same

21.

Who is the founder of the modern day nursing program?

a)

Clara Barton

b)

Elizabeth Blackwell

c)

Florence Nightingale

d)

Hippocrates

22.

What pair of twins was separated in the documentary that we watched?

a)

Lori and George

b)

Tatiana and Crista

c)

Jade and Erin

d)

The Bunker twins

23.

During ancient times, what was the average life span?

a)

40-50

b)

60-75

c)

15-20

d)

20-35

24.

Forms of medicine discovered by the Chinese.

a)

Hollistic

b)

Accupuncture

c)

Massage

d)

Surgery