Module 1 Part 2 Flashcards
Morphine is derived from what?
Poppy plant (Papaver somniferum)
Used of Morphine
Opioid analgesic
Digitalis is derived from what?
Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)
Who isolated Morphine?
Friedrich Wilhelm Adam Serturner
Who isolated Digoxin?
Oswald Schmiedeberg
Disease were caused by evil spirits
Ceremonial Treatment
Witch doctors
Primitive Time
Trepanation “trephining”
Hole in the head
Primitive Time
Father of medicine
Hippocrates
Give detailed description to RBC and Human spermatozoa
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Bacteria that causes tooth decay
Streptococcus mutans
Farsightedness
Presbyopia
Bifocal lens and found that colds can be passed from person to person.
Benjamin Franklin
Performed 1st Ovarioctomy
Removed a 22 pound tumor
Ephraim McDowell
Developed vaccine for smallpox
Edward Jenner
America’s First Hospital Pharmacist
Jonathan Robert