Lecture 1

Question 1

Is a branch of the allied health professions that deals
with the study of various disciplines such as chemistry,
microbiology, parasitology, blood banking, hematology, clinical microscopy, histology, and histopathology, among others.

Answer 1

Medical Technology

Question 2

____ Based on mere observation of clinical
symptoms of the patients palpation and
auscultation

(ANCIENT LABORATORY PRACTICES ____ BC)

Answer 2

Diagnosis of Disease (400 BC)

Question 3

For treatment under 400 BC, therapeutic procedures are available

Answer 3

Upper Classes

Question 4

For treatment under 400 BC, non-scientific such
as divination through the performance of rituals
and sacrifice to certain gods.

Answer 4

Middle and Lower Class

Question 5

_____ Physicians in Babylons made observations on the
color and consistency of urine ( ____ BC)

Answer 5

Clinical microscopy (4000 BC)

Question 6

About 1500 BC, these documents contained accounts describing polyuria and intestinal worms (Parasitology)

Answer 6

Ebers Papyrus (Egyptian Documents)

Question 7

Practical immunization by inhaling powder made from
smallpox scabs to develop immunity to disease

Answer 7

Chinese

Question 8

Developed lab tools such as forceps, scalpels, specula
and surgical needles

Answer 8

Romans

Question 9

Practice toxicology (agadatantra)

Answer 9

India

Question 10

Able to conclude if patient is diabetic by observing if
patient’s urine attracts ants (Clinical Microscopy)

glucose in urine

Answer 10

Greeks

Glocusuria

Question 11

Father of Medicine

Answer 11

Hippocrates

Question 12

First Forensic Pathologist

Answer 12

Antistius

Question 13

First described hematuria (blood in urine)

Answer 13

Rufus of Ephesus

Question 14

Devised guidelines for using urine as a diagnostic aid

Answer 14

Isaac Judaeus

Question 15

Analyzed urine to aid diagnosis

Answer 15

Hippocrates

Question 16

Performed autopsy on Julius Caesar

Answer 16

Antistius

Question 17

Hippocratic Oath

Answer 17

Hippocrates

Question 18

Invention of the microscope

Answer 18

Zacharias Janssen

Question 19

Improved janssen’s microscope

Answer 19

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

Question 20

Opened the first laboratory at John Hopkins Hospital

Answer 20

Dr. William Osler

Question 21

Only magnified 9x

Answer 21

Zacharias Janssen

Question 22

First to describe RBC to see protozoa and see bacteria according to shape (morphologic evaluation)

Answer 22

Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

Question 23

Used the microscope to investigate the causes of diseases

Answer 23

Athanasius Kircher

Question 24

Published Micrographia

Answer 24

Robert Hooke

Question 25

Featured illustrations of his observations using the microscope

Answer 25

Robert Hooke

Question 26

Investigated the embryology of chicks and the histology and physiology of the glands and viscera

Answer 26

Marcello Malpighi

Question 27

Existence of capillaries

Answer 27

Marcello Malpighi

Question 28

Developed gravimetric analysis of urine

Answer 28

Jean Baptiste van Helmont

Question 29

Metric used during urinalysis

Answer 29

Jean Baptiste van Helmont

Question 30

Described the protein in urine

Answer 30

Frederick Dekkers

Question 31

Protein in large amounts indicated the filtration malfunction in kidneys.

Answer 31

Frederick Dekkers

Question 32

Performed the first blood transfusion in animals

Answer 32

Richard Lower

Question 33

Blood Bank or immunohematology department

Answer 33

Richard Lower

Question 34

Described the process of coagulation

Answer 34

William Hewson

Question 35

Prothrombin time

Answer 35

William Hewson

Question 36

Developed the yeast test for sugar in diabetic urine

Answer 36

Francis Home

Question 37

Identified sugar in the blood and urine of diabetics

Answer 37

Matthew Dobson

Question 38

Pioneered Clinical cytology and described the microscopic structure of various types of cancer

Answer 38

Johannes Muller

Question 39

Established the fundamentals of cellular pathology

Answer 39

Rudolf Virchow

Question 40

Proposed a primitive version of the Germ Theory

Answer 40

Girolamo Fracastoro