Surgical Tools
A tool used for cutting tissue and opening abscesses
What is a Scalpel.
Used for pain relief
Poppy capsules, henbane seeds and alcohol
surgery where limbs were cut off
Amputation
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Scalpels are made out of?
what is steel or bronze
Sharp double-edged blades used for bloodlettings. Works for nose, throat and womb
What is a Lancet.
To relax patients and used as an antibacterial
What is Wine?
Surgery used to remove a baby from the mother's womb
What is a Caesarean
using a depletory paste to remove what from the body?
What is Hair
What are the Spoon of Diocles made of?
What is bronze or iron.
What is saws and trephines
used as an Anti-septic
What is Willow
A procedure to remove cataracts from the eyes.
What is Cataract Surgery
What materials did Romans use for eye makeup that also had antibacterial properties?
What is Saffron, ashes, or antimony
Cupping vessels were made of?
What is bronze or horns.
Pull back tissue safely, used on delicate areas. Sharp hooks, piercing and lifting tissue
what are Hooks and Retractors
Used to slow the heart rate and slow down bleeding
What is Mandrake
Surgery to correct hernias that protruded through weak spots in the abdominal muscles.
What is a Hernia Repair
freed slaves paid to do this
What is branding and scar removel
Saws were made of?
What is Bronze and Iron, sometimes bones
Specifically used to remove arrowheads
What are spoon of Diocles
What did they use to ground up drugs into pills, ointments, lozenges
What is a Mortar and Pestle
A procedure to relieve pressure on the brain by drilling a hole in the skull
What is a Trephination
Repairing of damaged ears
what is a Otoplasty
What are Lancets made of?
What is wood or stone