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What is the origin of the word 'Pharmacognosy'?

  • German Arznei and lernen
  • Greek Pharmakon and gignosco (correct)
  • Latin Medicina and cognoscere
  • Arabic Dawaa and adquirir conocimiento

    • What is the significance of the Ebers Papyrus in ancient Egyptian medicine?

  • Details advanced surgical techniques
  • Records the first use of anesthesia
  • Contains incantations and medical prescriptions (correct)
  • Describes the earliest treatment of diabetes

    • Who is known as the Father of Pharmaceutical Compounding?

  • Johann Adam Schmidt
  • C.Aenotheus Seydler
  • Claudius Galen (correct)
  • Pedanius Dioscorides

    • Which ancient civilization heavily influenced Greek medical practices?

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

    Who coined the term 'Pharmacognosy'?

    <p>Johann Adam Schmidt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the term 'Pharmacognosy'?

    <p>Study of medicinal plants and their properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ancient civilization made significant contributions to medicine through the Ebers Papyrus?

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

    Who is credited with writing 'De Materia Medica,' a significant classical pharmacological text?

    <p>Pedanius Dioscorides</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which discipline(s) are involved in Pharmacognosy according to the text?

    <p>Botany and Chemistry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was known as the Father of Pharmaceutical Compounding?

    <p>Claudius Galen</p> Signup and view all the answers

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