Renaissance medicine Flashcards

1
Q

What does the word ‘renaissance’ mean?

A

Rebirth

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2
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What ancient writings became popular again?

A

Greek and roman

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3
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Name a famous artist from the period that drew life like drawings of the body.

A

Titan, Da Vinci

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4
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When was the printing press invented?

A

1440

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5
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How did exploration (travel) help medicine in this period?

A

New ingreadients

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6
Q

What new machinery wad developed?

A

Pump/glass

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7
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What was the royal society committed to?

A

Experimentation

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8
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Who set up the royal society and ironically was also bled to death in this period?

A

Charles II

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9
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What was the name of Vesalius’s book?

A

Fabric of the human body

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10
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When was vesalius’s book published?

A

1543

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11
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What was the difference between Galen and Vesalius’s dissections?

A

Animals instead of humans

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12
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What did Galen say about the jawbone?

A

2 peices

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13
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How many parts did Vesalius prove the breastbone had?

A

3 not 7

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14
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What did Vesalius prove about holes in the septum?

A

None

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15
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Harvey’s book was published in 1628. What was it about?

A

Circulation of the blood

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16
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Harvey’s experiments showed what about the arteries and veins?

A

Away from heart and then back

17
Q

What did Harvey discover allowed blood to only flow in one direction?

A

Valves

18
Q

When did the Great plague hit London?

A

1665

19
Q

Give an example of continuity in the way the great plague. was dealt with.

A

Herbal remedies and god

20
Q

Give an example of change in the way the great plague was dealt with.

A

Killed cats and dogs
Isolation
Searchers
Watchmen