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History of Medicine: Ancient Ideas Quiz
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This quiz is on the topic of ancient theories of medicine, as the first of two extension studies on the Edexcel History Unit 1A: Medicine course. Information can be found on this mind map: https://www.examtime.com/en-US/p/729702
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Question 1
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What was trepanning?
Answer
A method that involved drilling into the skull to release evil spirits.
The theory that evil spirits in the skull caused headaches.
A Hippocratic idea about what caused illness.
A type of temple the Ancient Greeks used to heal themselves.
Question 2
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What did Stone Age Man do to treat broken limbs?
Answer
Immediately cut them off
Attempt to put them back in place
Drill into it to release evil spirits
Give a remedy treatment
Question 3
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What advantages did the River Nile give the Ancient Egyptians?
Answer
Trading herbal remedies
Fresh drinking water
Water to bathe in
Varieties of food to eat
Understanding of human anatomy
Question 4
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What did Ancient Egyptians think caused illness?
Answer
The Gods
Lack of 1 of the 4 Humors
Germs
Blocked channels
Question 5
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What did Ancient Greeks say prevented illness?
Answer
Exercise
Dancing Rituals
Imbalance of the 4 Humors
Trepanning
Question 6
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What was NOT available at a Temple of Ascelpion?
Answer
Baths
Gymnasiums
Temples
Hospitals
Question 7
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What was the purpose of an Abaton in a Temple of Ascelpion?
Answer
Sleep
Healing
Washing
Exercise
Question 8
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Which of the following is NOT a step of Clinical Observation?
Answer
Treatment
Prognosis
Diagnosis
Agenesis
Question 9
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Which of these are true of the Romans medical care?
Answer
Roman forts often contained hospitals
Anyone could be a Roman doctor
Roman Public health methods meant there was hardly any disease
The Romans disregarded the 4 Humors Theory entirely
Question 10
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Which civilisation mentioned here did the most for Public Health?
Answer
The Romans
Ancient Greeks
Ancient Egyptians
Stone Age Men
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