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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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who coined the term 'Pharmacognosy'?

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

What is the meaning of the term 'Pharmacognosy'?

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

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

<p>Egyptians (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

Who was known as the Father of Pharmaceutical Compounding?

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

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