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History in a Global Context Flashcards

1
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Father of medicine

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Hippocrates

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2
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Four Humors

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Blood, phlegm, black and yellow bile

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3
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other term for listening to the lungs

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auscultation

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4
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s/s

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signs and symptoms

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5
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objective to the doctor / can be seen

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signs

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6
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subjective to the patient / can only be felt

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symptoms

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7
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What oath did hippocrates make?

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Hippocratic Oath

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8
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Old method of testing urine

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uroscopy

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9
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the source of a person’s dispostition and diesease in ancient times

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humoral pathology

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10
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used as marker for diagnosis

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urine

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11
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new method for testing urine

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urinalysis

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12
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3 ways of checking urine

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physical, chemical, microscopic

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13
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excessive urination

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polyuria

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14
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four diseases when excessively urinating

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diabetes, kidney failure, bladder infection, kidney stones

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15
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Hindu physicians contribution

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Sweet taste of diabetic urine

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16
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Greeks contribution

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observation of ants attraction to diabetic urine

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17
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Chinese contribution

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immunization to smallpox

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18
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protection against infectious agents

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immunity

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19
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VZV causing chicken pox meaning

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Varicella Zoster Virus

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20
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Romans Contribution

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scalpels, scapula, forceps, surgical needles

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21
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India contribution

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Toxicology, distillation, seperation of minerals

22
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Early Egyptians

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Healthiest man by herodotus

23
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Foreign substance

24
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protection against foreign substance

25
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a weakened, affenuated,or dead antigen injected to the body

26
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Types of immunity

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Adaptive/ Acquired, Innate/Activated

27
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5 types of white bloods cells

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neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, monocytes

28
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2 types of adaptive immunity

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active and passive

29
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Antigen to the body is what kind of immunity

30
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Antibody to the body is what kind of immunity

31
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Medical Lab practices in the 16-18th century

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advancements in technology
Development, Discovery, Invention of the microscope, Outbreak of cholerae

32
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Bacteria causing cholerae

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Vibrio Cholerae

33
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Invention of the microscope by

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Zacharias Janssen

34
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who discovered the Outbreak of cholera

35
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Used microscope to investigate the causes of dxs (diseases)

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Athanasius Kircher

36
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Published micrographia

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Robert Hooke

37
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Developed the gravimetric analysis of urine

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Jean Baptiste van Helmont

38
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Described protein in urine

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Frederick Dekkers

39
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high levels of protein in urine

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Proteinuria

40
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Performed the 1st blood transfusion in animals

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Richard Lower

41
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Described the process of coagulation

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William Hewson

42
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Developed the yeast test for sugar in diabetic urine

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Francis Home

43
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Identified sugar in the blood and urine of diabetics

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Matthew Dobson

44
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traces the beginning of Medical Technology

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Vivian Herrick

45
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believes that Medical Technology began when a book of treatment of disease was published which also contained the three stages of hookworm infectio

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Ebers Papyrus

46
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Medical Technology began from medieval period

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Ruth Williams

47
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made the scientific observation that the urine of individuals attracted ants and what such urine has sweetish taste

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Early Hindu doctors

48
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roundworm

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Ascaris lumbricoides

49
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whipworm

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Trichuris Trichuria

50
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Hookworms

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Ancylostoma Duodenale and Necator Americanus

51
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threadworm

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Strongyloides Stercoralis

52
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Sitworm

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Enterobius Vermicularis

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