Journey Through Anatomy and Physiology
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Which field is concerned with the scientific study of the structure, identification, and description of the structures of living things?

  • Anatomy (correct)
  • Egyptians
  • Physiology
  • Alcmaeon

When did the Egyptians begin studying the human body?

  • 1600 BCE
  • 1500 BC
  • 1600 BC (correct)
  • 1500 BCE

Who is Edwin Smith in relation to the Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus?

  • The editor
  • The translator
  • The author
  • The buyer (correct)

What does the Edwin Smith Papyrus contain?

<p>Scientific writings and rational observation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who constructed a background for medical and anatomical science with dissection of animals?

<p>Alcmaeon (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the final major anatomist of ancient times?

<p>Galen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient Greek physician compiled the knowledge obtained from previous writers and furthered inquiry into the function of organs?

<p>Galen (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the first recorded school of anatomy built?

<p>Alexandria, Egypt (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first to identify the difference between arteries and veins?

<p>Praxagoras (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which work by Galen became the foundation of authority for all medical writers and physicians for the next 1300 years?

<p>On the Uses of the Parts of the Body of Man (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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