Review 2 Key Players

Question 0

Pierre and Marie Curie

Answer 0

Discovered radioactive and other elements

Question 1

Henri Becquerel

Answer 1

Proved that radiation is like X-rays but more powerful

Question 2

Gerhard Domagk

Answer 2

He discovered sulfa

Question 3

Alexander Fleming

Answer 3

Discovered penicillin and used it to fight diseases

Question 4

Dr Charles Richard Drew

Answer 4

Established the use of transfusions and blood banks

Question 5

Joseph Lister

Answer 5

Discovered that carbolic acid prevented infection on compound fractures

Question 6

Christian Eijkman

Answer 6

He discovered bacteria did not cause beriberi

Question 7

Louis Pastuer

Answer 7

Discovered chickens could survive cholera when given weakened forms of the disease

Question 8

Jacobus Sylvius

Answer 8

Taught medical students by reading from a book while assistant did dissections

Question 9

James Lind

Answer 9

His experiments found those who ate citrus fruit stayed healthier

Question 10

Robert Koch

Answer 10

Discovered that anthrax was caused by bacteria

Question 11

William Crookes

Answer 11

He discovered cathode rays used in TVs and monitors

Question 12

Wilhelm Roentgen

Answer 12

Discovers x rays