Medical Knowledge Quiz
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What does medicine encompass?

  • Prevention and treatment of illness (correct)
  • Use of traditional healing methods
  • Only surgical interventions
  • Exclusively pharmaceutical treatments

    • Which sciences does contemporary medicine apply?

  • Physics and mathematics
  • Environmental sciences and astronomy
  • Biomedical sciences, genetics, and medical technology (correct)
  • Geology and chemistry

    • How long has medicine been practiced?

  • Since prehistoric times (correct)
  • Since the Renaissance
  • Since the Industrial Revolution
  • Since the Middle Ages

    • What was medicine considered to be for most of its history?

    <p>An art with connections to religious and philosophical beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Apart from pharmaceuticals and surgery, what other therapies does medicine involve?

    <p>Psychotherapy, medical devices, and ionizing radiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is medicine's primary goal?

    <p>Preventing and treating illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does contemporary medicine primarily use to diagnose and treat injury and disease?

    <p>Biomedical sciences and medical technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was medicine considered to be for most of its history?

    <p>An art with connections to religious and philosophical beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the therapies involved in medicine, apart from pharmaceuticals and surgery?

    <p>Psychotherapy, medical devices, and biologics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long has medicine been practiced?

    <p>Since prehistoric times</p> Signup and view all the answers

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