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WorksheetsY9 Medieval Health Assessment
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What did Galen think happened to blood?
Was made in the liver and burnt up in the muscles
Went round the body pumped by the heart
Went round the body pumped by the brain
Sat still and never moved
What did John of Ardenne make a painkiller out of?
Opium and catnip
Arsenic and old lace
Opium and Hemlock
Opium and Garlic
What is a suture?
A hot iron designed to seal wounds
A type of biscuit
A thread used to seal a wound
A painkiller
How much muck was being made every day in London in the 1340s?
10 tons
25 tons
50 tons
100 tons
In which monastery did monks use river water to wash away waste?
Axholme Priory
Hirst Priory
Castle Acre Priory
St Oswald's Church
What is the name used to sealing wounds with hot irons?
Placebo
Stitching
Hemorrhaging
cauterise
What did Muslim surgeons make sutures out of?
Silk
Iron
Cotton
China
Name of a Muslim doctor who identified the difference between smallox and measles.
Hippocrates
Rhazes
Avicenna
Galen
Which Islamic doctor who worked out the body had one pulse, not every organ is own?
Galen
Hippocrates
Rhazes
Avicenna
Which group of people cleaned streets and cess pits?
Bin Men
Muck Rakers
Four-Humour Men
Ordinary-Men
