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Vocabulary
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100

Who was considered the father of medicine?

Hippocrates

100

leeches were used for

bloodletting

100

What does CDC stand for?

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

100

who created bifocals?

Benjamin franklin

100

This person created theories about the conscious and unconscious mind and was the founder of modern psychology theories:

sigmund freud

200

Four Humours:

Blood, phlegm, yellow bile, black bile

200

procedure used for treating epilepsy or migraines

trepanation

200

ancient romans created this to keep streets clean and more sanitary

sanitation systems

200

Andreas Vesalius was called the father of anatomy because:

he created the first anatomy book

200

Florence Nightingale was the founder of:

modern nursing

300

FDA ensures that what is safe?

food and drink

300

antiseptic wraps used to delay decay of a body

embalming

300

first pharmacy was called:

apothecary

300

Edward Jenner created a vaccine for:

smallpox

300

Joseph Lister used _________ on wounds in surgery to prevent infection

carbolic acid

400

What was not allowed for religious reasons in ancient Chinese medicine?

dissection

400

needles used to promote blood flow, energy flow and relaxation

acupuncture

400

Which drug treats diabetes?

Insulin

400

Elizabeth Blackwell was the first:

licensed female MD

400

Rene Laennec created the first:

stethoscope

500

Which invention allowed information to be spread more easily for physicians and those in medicine?

printing press

500

plant used to strengthen the heart

foxglove

500

What is Penicillin used for?

infections

500

What was created in 1881 by Clara Barton?

The American Red Cross
500

Wilhelm Rontgen discovered which advancement that allowed physicians to further see inside the body?

x-rays