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Which field is concerned with the scientific study of the structure, identification, and description of the structures of living things?
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?
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?
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?
What does the Edwin Smith Papyrus contain?
Who constructed a background for medical and anatomical science with dissection of animals?
Who constructed a background for medical and anatomical science with dissection of animals?
Who is considered the final major anatomist of ancient times?
Who is considered the final major anatomist of ancient times?
Which ancient Greek physician compiled the knowledge obtained from previous writers and furthered inquiry into the function of organs?
Which ancient Greek physician compiled the knowledge obtained from previous writers and furthered inquiry into the function of organs?
Where was the first recorded school of anatomy built?
Where was the first recorded school of anatomy built?
Who was the first to identify the difference between arteries and veins?
Who was the first to identify the difference between arteries and veins?
Which work by Galen became the foundation of authority for all medical writers and physicians for the next 1300 years?
Which work by Galen became the foundation of authority for all medical writers and physicians for the next 1300 years?
