Early Greek physician
Believed that illness had a physical cause
Rejected superstitions
Based medical treatments on observations
Who is Hippocrates?
100
Study of cancer
What is oncology?
100
Study of body structures and their relationships to each other.
What is Anatomy?
100
The change in the environment.
What is stimulus?
100
the system containing bones and cartilage; provides support, protection, mineral storage and blood production
What is skeletal?
200
Roman physician, “team doctor” for the gladiators.
Who is Claudius Galen?
200
Study of the stomach and intestines.
What is Gastroenterology?
200
What are the two types of feedback?
What are negative and positive?
200
Study of how the body structures work together to maintain life
What is Physiology?
200
the system containing blood, vessel, heart; transport nutrients, gases, wastes
What is Circulatory/Cardiovascular?
300
Artist in Renaissance period interested in human form, so studied anatomy. He made hundreds of anatomically correct drawings. He dissected bodies in secret.
Who is Leonardo Da Vinci?
300
Study of the structure and function of tissue.
What is histology?
300
The position resembles standing at attention except palms face forward and thumbs point away from body.
What is anatomical position?
300
2 resurrectionists; Owned a boarding house; he occasionally killed a border who was late on rent.
Who is William Burke and William Hare?
300
the system containing stomach, liver, intestines; food breakdown and absorption, pH regulation
What is Digestive?
400
Barber surgeon (combination barber, dentist, doctor). Got special permission from the Pope to dissect criminals. First scientist to understand human anatomy.
Who is Andreas Vesalius?
400
Study of the structure, function and diseases of the kidneys.
What is Nephrology?
400
Divides body vertically into left and right sections.
What is sagittal plane?
400
Keep a stable internal environment even though things inside and outside the body are changing.
What is Homeostasis?
400
the system containing pituitary gland, thyroid gland; hormones, chemical control
What is Endocrine?
500
Father of Anatomy”; studied circulatory system; He dissected his own freshly dead family members (his father and sister) before burial.
Who is William Harvey?
500
Study of blood and blood diseases.
What is Hematology?
500
The positional terms closer to and farther from the origin of the body.
What is distal and proximal?
500
The two terms that refer toward the midline and away from the midline.
What are medial and lateral?
500
the system containing lymph nodes, lymph vessels, spleen; collects excess water, white blood cell production