History of Medicine
Who is known as the “Father of Medicine”?
Who is Hippocrates
This system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide.
What is the respiratory system?
This is the first step of the scientific method.
What is making an observation?
What type of shoes should you always wear in the lab?
What are closed-toe shoes
He introduced germ theory and pasteurization.
Who is Louis Pasteur?
He developed the first vaccine, which was for smallpox.
Who is Edward Jenner
Which system provides structure, protection, and makes blood cells?
What is the skeletal system?
What comes right after forming a hypothesis?
What is conducting an experiment?
Which piece of safety equipment should you use if chemicals splash in your eyes?
What is the eyewash station
This step of the scientific method involves analyzing results.
What is collecting and analyzing data?
Which scientist discovered penicillin?
Who is Alexander Fleming
These two systems work together to allow movement of the body.
What are the skeletal and muscular systems?
This step of the scientific method is when you make an educated guess about the outcome of your experiment.
What is forming a hypothesis?
Gloves, goggles, and a lab coat are all examples of this.
What is personal protective equipment (PPE)
Which of the following is NOT appropriate lab attire: closed-toe shoes, loose jewelry, or tied-back hair?
What is loose jewelry?
These structures built by the Romans helped improve public health.
What are aqueducts/sanitation systems?
This system protects the body against disease and infection.
What is the immune system?
This step makes sure your experiment is based on existing knowledge.
What is background research?
A student is joking around and running in the lab. What is the safest thing you should do?
What is tell the teacher/stop unsafe behavior immediately?
This system removes liquid waste and maintains balance in the body.
What is the excretory system?
This discovery by Watson and Crick explained how genetic information is stored and passed on.
What is the structure of DNA?
Why is the digestive system important for survival?
What is because it breaks down food, absorbs nutrients, and provides energy?
What should a good conclusion always include?
What is evidence (data)?
You accidentally spill a small amount of acid on your arm. What should you do first?
What is rinse immediately at the safety shower/eyewash and alert the teacher?
Name one major medical advancement of the 20th century.
What are antibiotics, DNA discovery, organ transplants, or advanced technology?