History of anatomy Flashcards

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Urlugaledinna

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: from Babylonia, “expert in healing animals” 3000 BC

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Hammurabi

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In 2200 BC Code of Hammurabi defines veterinary fees

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Alkmaion did what when

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Alkmáion (“alc-may-in”) distinguished veins from arteries in ancient greece

roughy 500 BC
530 – 470 BC

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Hippocrates

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the „Father of Western Medicine“ in ancient greece

roughly 400 BC

460 – 377 BC

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what did aristotle define and when?

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defined morphology; „Historia Animalium“ in ancient greece

roughly 350 BC
384 – 322 BC

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Cato Major

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also known as Cato the Elder from Ancient Rome
wrote „De Agri Cultura“

recommended the use of herbal remedies for sheep scab

roughly 200 BC
234 – 149 BC

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Claudius Galenus

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performed vivisection and clarified anatomy of the trachea

roughly 200 AD anno domini

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Leonardo da Vinci

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studied the mechanical functions of the skeleton and
drew the vascular system and other internal organs in the Renaissance

first scientific drawing of a fetus in utero.

1452 – 1519
so from the 15th to 16th centuries

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Andreas Vesalius

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wrote On the Fabric of the Human Body

16th century
lived 1514 – 1564

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when was On the Fabric of the Human Body published?

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1543

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Carlo Ruini

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one of the most noted anatomists of the horse in the 16th century

His noted work, „Anatomia del Cavallo,

so 16th century
1530–1598

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William Harvey

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author of „An Anatomical Study of the Motion of the Heart and of the Blood in Animals“

which forms the basis for future research on blood vessels, arteries and the heart.

so 16th to 17th century
1578 – 1657

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what is significant about 1594?

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Theatrum anatomicum in Padova medical school opened with veterinary „chair“ and a veterinary anatomy theatre

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Claude Bourgelat

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  1. – 20. century
    the first organized teaching of animal medicine in Lyon College

start of veterinary profession 1761

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Georges Cuvier

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Drove the beginnings of taxonomy

so 18th- 19th century
1769 – 1832

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Philippe-Étienne Lafosse

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was the „father of veterinary anatomy“

so 18th to 19th centuries
1738 – 1820

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Karl Ernst

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studied embryology

1792 – 1876
so 18th- 19th centuries

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when was “De ovi Mammalium et Hominis genesi” published?

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1827

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when did professorship of veterinary in University of Tartu begin?

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1802

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when was Tartu Veterinary School founded?

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1848

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who was first professor of veterinary anatomy, pathology and physiology in Tartu?

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1808 – 1882 Friedrich Brauell

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when was the international standard on human anatomic terminology established?

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1895 Nomina Anatomica

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when was Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria published?

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1967