History of Phlebotomy

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Who is credited with the historical background of phlebotomy?

Louis Pasteur

Sir William Harvey

Florence Nightingale

Hippocrates (correct)

What is the origin of the term 'phlebotomy'?

Greek word 'phlebos' (correct)

English word 'phlebotomize'

French word 'phlebotomie'

Latin word 'phlebosis'

What is the primary purpose of phlebotomy?

To draw blood for medical tests (correct)

To perform heart surgeries

To repair electronic devices

To study rocks

Which field is directly associated with phlebotomy?

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What language does the term 'phlebotomy' have its roots in?

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What is the etymology of the term 'phlebotomy'?

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What is the historical background of phlebotomy commonly associated with?

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In the context of phlebotomy, what does 'phlebos' refer to?

A vein Signup and view all the answers

Which medical procedure is directly associated with phlebotomy?

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What is the primary focus of phlebotomy as a field?

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History of Phlebotomy

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Who is credited with the historical background of phlebotomy?

What is the origin of the term 'phlebotomy'?

What is the primary purpose of phlebotomy?

Which field is directly associated with phlebotomy?

What language does the term 'phlebotomy' have its roots in?

What is the etymology of the term 'phlebotomy'?

What is the historical background of phlebotomy commonly associated with?

In the context of phlebotomy, what does 'phlebos' refer to?

Which medical procedure is directly associated with phlebotomy?

What is the primary focus of phlebotomy as a field?

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