Medicine and Healthcare Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a component of contemporary medicine?

  • Biologics
  • Psychotherapy
  • Medical devices
  • Herbal remedies (correct)

    • What is described as an area of creativity and skill in the context of medicine?

  • Medical technology
  • Genetics
  • Biomedical research
  • Application of herbs (correct)

    • What has medicine been practiced as since prehistoric times?

  • A science and an art (correct)
  • A technological innovation
  • A philosophical pursuit
  • A religious ritual

    • In addition to pharmaceuticals and surgery, what other treatment methods are mentioned in the text?

    <p>External splints and traction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did medicine have in ancient times in relation to local culture?

    <p>It frequently had connections to religious and philosophical beliefs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does contemporary medicine apply to diagnose, treat, and prevent injury and disease?

    <p>Biomedical sciences, biomedical research, genetics, and medical technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In addition to pharmaceuticals and surgery, what other diverse therapies are mentioned in the text?

    <p>Psychotherapy, external splints and traction, medical devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was medicine primarily considered as for most of prehistoric times?

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

    What health care practices did medicine encompass to maintain and restore health?

    <p>Practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did a medicine man in ancient times typically apply for healing?

    <p>Herbs and prayers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does medicine encompass in terms of health care practices?

    <p>Prevention and treatment of illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the diverse therapies mentioned in the context of contemporary medicine?

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

    What was medicine primarily considered as for most of prehistoric times?

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

    What methods were historically used by a medicine man for healing?

    <p>Application of herbs and prayers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does contemporary medicine apply to diagnose, treat, and prevent injury and disease?

    <p>Biomedical sciences, biomedical research, genetics, and medical technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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