Exam 1

Question 1

What university did Walter Lewis teach at?

Answer 1

Washington University in St. Louis

Question 2

Memory Lewis

Answer 2

AIDS/infectious diseases indigenous peoples, British Columbia grad, book author

Question 3

Native Americans thought of North America as

Answer 3

Turtle Island

Question 4

Dan Moerman

Answer 4

Native American Ethnobotanist- made online library of N.A. uses for foods/dyes/traditions

Question 5

Ricinus communis

Answer 5

Castor oil (Egypt)

Question 6

Citirullus colocynthis

Answer 6

Bitter Apple (Egypt)

Question 7

Senna alexandrina

Answer 7

Senna (Egypt)

Question 8

Punica granatum

Answer 8

Pomegranate(Egypt)

Question 9

Pedanius Dioscorides

Answer 9

Greek Pharmacologist/physician

Question 10

De materia medica

Answer 10

Greek, 1538

Question 11

Hippocrates Time

Answer 11

460-377 BC

Question 12

Codice

Answer 12

illustration of plant from verbal information, make avail. to understand in more languages

Question 13

Avicenna AKA

Answer 13

Ibn Sina

Question 14

Canon Medicinae

Answer 14

Persian, Ibn Sina
- synthesis of Egypt-Greek-Arabic medicine

Question 15

Shen Nong

Answer 15

200 B.C.
-Father of Chinese Medicine
First great herbal (365 drugs/properties)
-O.G. Pharmacist

Question 16

Ephedra sinica

Answer 16

Ephedra (China)

Question 17

Rheum

Answer 17

Rhubarb (China)

Question 18

Panax Ginseng

Answer 18

Ginseng (China)

Question 19

Cinnamomum aromaticum

Answer 19

Cassia Bark (Chinese cinnamon)

Question 20

Li Shin-Chen

Answer 20

1596 [Li Shizhen] China
- Great Pharmacologist of Ancient China

Question 21

Bencao Gangmu

Answer 21

Li Shin-Chen
-collection of info. on Materia Medica

Question 22

Kampo

Answer 22

Traditional medicine practice in Japan resurgence
- LARGE sales

Question 23

Ayurvedic

Answer 23

Hindu

Question 24

Unani

Answer 24

Muslim

Question 25

Sushruta Samhita

Answer 25

6th Century B.C.
-700 medicinal plants, 1,120 illnesses

Question 26

ABCDE of Medical Ethics

Answer 26

Autonomy
Beneficence
Confidentiality
Do no harm
Equality

Question 27

Digitalis

Answer 27

foxglove
cure for dropsy

Question 28

Digitalis 3 compounds

Answer 28

digitalin
digitoxin (poison)
digoxin

Question 29

What is digoxin

Answer 29

cardiac glycosides
change force of heart pump

Question 30

-aceae

Answer 30

family

Question 31

solanum tuberosum

Answer 31

potato

Question 32

solanaceae

Answer 32

tomato/potato family

Question 33

alkaloids

Answer 33

secondary metabolite
typically bases

Question 34

Atropa belladonna

Answer 34

beautiful lady
named after 1/3 fates of greek gods
solanaceae

Question 35

Atropa belladonna uses

Answer 35

control muscle spasms
used to be used for eye dialation

Question 36

Atropa belladonna compounds

Answer 36

hyscoamine, atropine, scopolamine

Question 37

Tropane alkaloids

Answer 37

related to A. belladonna
atropine, scopolamine, jervine

Question 38

Henbane Background

Answer 38

Used in magical brews(hallucinations of flying)
maybe Hamlet’s father’s ear poison

Question 39

Rauwolfia serpentina naming/where from

Answer 39

snakeroot- apocynacea
from India (1949)

Question 40

R. serpentina uses

Answer 40

Used on snake bites, Ghandi used for calm tea, blood pressure, schizophrenia

Question 41

Resperine- what is/what does?

Answer 41

indole alkaloid of action
depletes dopamine, horse tranq.