Introduction to Pathology

Question 1

considered as the Father of Molecular biology who discovered the defects in inborn errors of metabolism

Answer 1

Linus Pauling

Question 2

He devised stains.

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Paul Ehrlich

Question 3

He was a German pathologist who worked out the pathology of acute inflammation and tuberculosis.

Answer 3

Julius Cohnheim

Question 4

He discovered the vaccines for fowl cholera, anthrax for small ruminants, and rabies. This man also proved disease are caused by germs.

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Louis Pasteur

Question 5

Who proposed the Cell Theory?

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Theodor Schwann and Matthias Schleiden

Question 6

He published the book of Cell Pathology and his works came to be known as the basis of modern pathology.

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Rudolf Virchow

Question 7

Started to cut thin sections of disease tissues with a razor, and examined them using the latest technology at that time, microscope.

Answer 7

Rudolf Virchow

Question 8

the technique of autopsy he employed was credited to his name

Answer 8

Karl Rokitansky

Question 9

He was an Austrian physician who studied the relationship between clinical signs and symptoms to the pathologic anatomy, correlating functions and structures.

Answer 9

Karl Rokitansky

Question 9

Wrote the first handbook of general pathologic anatomy and considered to be the world’s famous pathologist.

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Karl Rokitansky

Question 10

He worked together with Dr. Karl Rokitansky and did the clinical observations.

Answer 10

Joseph Skoda

Question 11

This man observed changes in inured frog tongue and webfoot, described inflammation with great details and won public acceptance.

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Julius Cohnheim

Question 12

discovered algae and protozoa, and his studies of sperm cells and aquatic microbes created the science of microbiology, with the use of improvised microscope

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Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

Question 13

presented his report from about 700 autopsies, and surmised that disease occur or “sat” in different organs in different patients

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Dr. Giovanni Morgagni

Question 14

What does “seat and etiology of disease” by Dr. Giovanni Morgagni mean?

Answer 14

all disease are caused by inflammation of the vein draining the organ

Question 15

He described the medical practice and came up with the first account and description of heart disease and mental illness.

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Cornelius Celsus

Question 16

What are the four cardinal signs of inflammation by Cornelius Celsus?

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redness, swelling, heat, and pain

Question 17

experimented on living animals particularly in apes and was able to describe internal structures and organs, and their physiology

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Claudius Galen

Question 18

A famous physician to the Gladiators

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Claudius Galen

Question 19

published his work on anatomic description of the human body dispelled from Galen’s works

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Andreas Vesalius

Question 20

What is the title of the book Andreas Vesalius wrote?

Answer 20

De Humani Corporis Fabrica

Question 21

introduced the practice of surgery from Greece to Rome known as “carnifex” or executioner

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Arcagathos

Question 22

What are the four humors?

Answer 22

blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile