Exploring Medicine Chapters 11-13

Question 1

Lous Pasteur showed that fermentation is caused by

Answer 1

yeasts that are alive

Question 2

Did Louis Pasteur reject the theory of evolution?

Answer 2

yes

Question 3

Lousi Pasteur proved that spontaneous generation __

Answer 3

never occurs

Question 4

Spontaneous generation is the belief that microscopic life can

Answer 4

come into existence out of non-living matter

Question 5

How did Lous Pasteur prepare his mind each morning?

Answer 5

By reading the Bible and praying

Question 6

Did some doctors encourage infection to develop?

Answer 6

yes

Question 7

A compound fracture is one in which

Answer 7

a broken bone cuts through the flesh

Question 8

Louis Pasteur claimed that ___ caused disease.

Answer 8

tiny germs

Question 9

Carbolic acid is __

Answer 9

very weak

Question 10

What does antiseptic mean?

Answer 10

anti - against

septic - to make rotten

Question 11

Joseph Lister became what three things?

Answer 11

the first physician to belong to the House of Lords

president of the Royal Society

physician to the Queen

Question 12

What did Robert Koch dream of being?

Answer 12

explorer

Question 13

To rid their livestock of anthrax, farmers had to

Answer 13

kill them and burn or bury them

Question 14

Did Robert Koch have a well equipped research laboratory to work on the problem of anthrax?

Answer 14

no

Question 15

Was anthrax cared in spores?

Answer 15

no

Question 16

At the university, Robert Koch proved his ideas by three days of

Answer 16

experiments

Question 17

On the third day of Robert Koch’s demonstration, the professors told their students ___

Answer 17

go and watch the country doctor

Question 18

Robert Koch proved what cause anthrax but could not do what?

Answer 18

find a cure for it