First partial exam Flashcards
What was Chiron?
a centaur, basically a horseman
What was the symbol of veterinary medicine?
Caduceus
Who was the father of ancient Egyptian medicine?
Imhotep
The humoral theory of health was introduced by:
Hippocrates
Who was the oldest text about horse training for chariot written by?
Kikkuli
The ending “arius” in the word “veterinarius” is…
Latin ending used in nominatives describing job
What was the purpose of votiv mummies preparation?
prayer or offering
What did Galenus try to explain?
the rules of blood circulation
What can Musejon be compared to?
modern scientific centre
To the four features of inflammation defined by A. C. Celsus do not belongs:
(not written by me, this is by the professor)
- Tumor
- Incubatio
- Calor
- Dolor
incubatio
Which animal according to legend fed Romulus and Remus with its own milk?
wolf
The abbreviation “M.f” in latin medical prescription means…
misce fiat – mix and make…
Ancient Roman traditionalists used to believe in miraculous treatments with…
dog salivia
Corpus Hippiatricorum Graecorum was…
the summary of all accessible for Byzantinians knowledge on horse medicine
One of the most important precursors of monastic medicine was..
Constantin Africanus
Medical School of Salerno was founded in…
1231 AD
Rhazes devoted his works to
medicine and…
astronomy
Cannon Medicinae was translated to Latin by…
Gerard of Cremona
„Anatomia porci” is the synonym of…
pig anatomy
De Medicina Equorum was written by…
Jordanus Rufus