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Who is considered the founder of modern Pharmacognosy?

  • AyÅŸe Esra KARADAÄž
  • Alexander TSCHIRCH (correct)
  • Beethoven
  • Johann Adam SCHMIDT

What is the term 'pharmacognosy' derived from?

  • Ancient Greek language (correct)
  • Ancient Egyptian language
  • Ancient Chinese language
  • Ancient Roman language

Which civilization had a great impact on Western civilization in the context of Pharmacognosy?

  • Mesopotamian civilization (correct)
  • Ancient Egyptian civilization
  • Mayan civilization
  • Ancient Greek civilization

What did Johann Adam SCHMIDT use in his manuscript titled 'Lehrbuch der Materia Medica'?

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What are the raw drug materials studied in Pharmacognosy obtained from?

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Who used the term 'pharmacognosis' in his manuscript titled 'Lehrbuch der Materia Medica'?

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Which ancient civilization had a significant impact on Western civilization in the context of Pharmacognosy?

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Who is considered the founder of modern Pharmacognosy?

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What is the main focus of Pharmacognosy?

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What does the term 'pharmacognosy' mean in the ancient Greek language?

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What term did Johann Adam SCHMIDT use in his manuscript titled 'Lehrbuch der Materia Medica'?

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What is the primary focus of Pharmacognosy?

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What is the meaning of the term 'pharmacognosy' in the ancient Greek language?

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Who is considered the founder of modern Pharmacognosy?

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Which ancient civilization had a significant impact on Western civilization in the context of Pharmacognosy?

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Founder of modern Pharmacognosy

Alexander Tschirch is recognized as the founder.

Meaning of 'pharmacognosy'

Derived from ancient Greek, it means knowledge of drugs.

Source of raw drug materials

These materials are obtained from biological sources.

Manuscript 'Lehrbuch der Materia Medica'

Johann Adam Schmidt authored this manuscript, using 'pharmacognosis'.

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Pharmacognosis

A term used by Johann Adam Schmidt in his work.

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Civilization influencing Pharmacognosy

The Mesopotamian civilization significantly impacted Western medicine.

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Primary focus of Pharmacognosy

It focuses on studying raw drug materials from biological sources.

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Origin of the term 'pharmacognosy'

It is derived from the ancient Greek language.

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Impact of Mesopotamia

This ancient civilization had a great influence on Western pharmacological practices.

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Materials studied in Pharmacognosy

Raw drug materials come from plants, animals, and microorganisms.

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Pharmacognosy and biological sources

Pharmacognosy specifically studies biological sources of drugs.

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Johann Adam Schmidt’s contribution

He is known for coining 'pharmacognosis' in his manuscript.

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Civlization's Reward

Pharmacognosy is influenced greatly by ancient civilizations like Mesopotamia.

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Study scope of Pharmacognosy

It involves studying drug materials from various biological origins.

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Greek language influence

The term 'pharmacognosy' originates from the ancient Greek language.

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