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Which medical text contains the earliest mention of the brain and the pulse?
Which medical text contains the earliest mention of the brain and the pulse?
- Ramesseum medical papyri (correct)
- Ebers Papyrus
- London Medical Papyrus
- Kahun Gynaecological Papyrus
Which medical text correctly attributed the primary control of the body's function to the brain?
Which medical text correctly attributed the primary control of the body's function to the brain?
- Galenic corpus
- Medical Compendium in Seven Books
- De Materia Medica (Dioscorides)
- Hippocratic Corpus (correct)
Which medical text is considered the most authoritative Chinese source on medical matters for over two millennia?
Which medical text is considered the most authoritative Chinese source on medical matters for over two millennia?
- Ebers Papyrus
- Ramesseum medical papyri
- Huangdi Neijing (correct)
- Edwin Smith Papyrus
Which medical text contains descriptions of the zygomatic bone, dura mater, cerebrospinal fluid, and nasal cavity?
Which medical text contains descriptions of the zygomatic bone, dura mater, cerebrospinal fluid, and nasal cavity?
Which medical text contributed to the Chinese understanding of anatomy and continues to be used as an influential reference work for practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine?
Which medical text contributed to the Chinese understanding of anatomy and continues to be used as an influential reference work for practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine?