Ciara Lewis
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GCSE History "Medicine Through Time" Quiz. Reviews the course covering Prehistoric, Ancient Egyptian, Roman, Medieval, Renaissance, 19th Century and Modern medicine as well as outlining key figures. Please review your answers after the quiz, as the correct answers - and all historical information - is explained in the review!

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Medicine Through Time

Questão 1 de 4

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What is trephining/trepanning?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • The practise of performing dances to ward away evil spirits.

  • The practise of making a hole in someone's skull.

Explicação

Questão 2 de 4

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What kind of medicine did prehistoric people practise?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Rational - medicine based on observation; science; any medicine that is not supernatural/spiritual.

  • Supernatural/Spiritual - the belief in spirits and demons; amulets; spiritual cures.

Explicação

Questão 3 de 4

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What did the Ancient Egyptians know about anatomy?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • A lot - the Ancient Egyptians practised embalming, so they would have been able to see inside the body.

  • None - they did not do very much work on anatomy.

  • None - Ancient Egyptians were not allowed to cut open bodies after death, so they did not ever see inside them.

Explicação

Questão 4 de 4

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Doctors in Egypt were allowed to try new cures on patients depending on their illnesses.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • True

  • False

Explicação