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What is one of the potential future advancements mentioned in the text?
What is one of the potential future advancements mentioned in the text?
- Genetic manipulation to prevent inherited disease (correct)
- Cure for diabetes
- Implantable artificial heart
- Average lifespan 50-75 years
In which century were stem cells first used in the treatments of disease?
In which century were stem cells first used in the treatments of disease?
- 22nd century
- 20th century
- 21st century (correct)
- 19th century
What was one of the advancements made in the 21st century regarding artificial organs?
What was one of the advancements made in the 21st century regarding artificial organs?
- Implanted the first artificial kidney
- Implanted the first artificial liver
- Implanted the first artificial lung
- Implanted the first artificial heart (correct)
Which development led to increased research in the treatment of cancer and other diseases?
Which development led to increased research in the treatment of cancer and other diseases?
When were vaccinations for cervical cancer and herpes zoster found?
When were vaccinations for cervical cancer and herpes zoster found?
During the Renaissance, what major advancement in medical understanding occurred?
During the Renaissance, what major advancement in medical understanding occurred?
What major contribution did Al-Razi make to the field of medicine?
What major contribution did Al-Razi make to the field of medicine?
Which invention allowed physicians in the 16th and 17th centuries to see disease-causing organisms?
Which invention allowed physicians in the 16th and 17th centuries to see disease-causing organisms?
What was a notable achievement of Ambroise Pare in the field of medicine?
What was a notable achievement of Ambroise Pare in the field of medicine?
Which century saw the discovery of anesthesia, microorganisms, and vaccination leading to rapid advancements in medicine?
Which century saw the discovery of anesthesia, microorganisms, and vaccination leading to rapid advancements in medicine?
What was a significant development in the 20th century regarding the understanding of blood?
What was a significant development in the 20th century regarding the understanding of blood?
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