Medicine and Healthcare Quiz
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What is medicine's primary goal?

  • Applying external splints and traction
  • Conducting biomedical research and genetics
  • Caring for a patient and promoting their health (correct)
  • Performing surgical procedures and bloodletting
  • What has medicine become since the advent of modern science?

  • A combination of art and science (correct)
  • Primarily based on religious beliefs
  • Focused solely on surgical interventions
  • Centered around herbal remedies
  • What has medicine evolved to maintain and restore?

  • Philosophical beliefs of local culture
  • Religious and spiritual practices
  • Artistic creativity and skill
  • Health by preventing and treating illness (correct)
  • Which practices does contemporary medicine apply to diagnose, treat, and prevent injury and disease?

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

    What is an example of a diverse therapy applied in contemporary medicine?

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

    What is the term for the system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood circulated throughout the body?

    <p>Circulatory system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the division of the circulatory system that involves the heart and blood vessels?

    <p>Systemic circulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the components of blood that carry oxygen and nutrients to tissues and dispose of waste materials?

    <p>Red blood cells and white blood cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of circulatory system do vertebrates like humans have?

    <p>Closed circulatory system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the network of blood vessels including large elastic arteries, capillaries, and veins?

    <p>Cardiovascular system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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