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What is the origin of the word 'Pharmacognosy'?
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?
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?
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?
Which ancient civilization heavily influenced Greek medical practices?
Who coined the term 'Pharmacognosy'?
Who coined the term 'Pharmacognosy'?
What is the meaning of the term 'Pharmacognosy'?
What is the meaning of the term 'Pharmacognosy'?
Which ancient civilization made significant contributions to medicine through the Ebers Papyrus?
Which ancient civilization made significant contributions to medicine through the Ebers Papyrus?
Who is credited with writing 'De Materia Medica,' a significant classical pharmacological text?
Who is credited with writing 'De Materia Medica,' a significant classical pharmacological text?
Which discipline(s) are involved in Pharmacognosy according to the text?
Which discipline(s) are involved in Pharmacognosy according to the text?
Who was known as the Father of Pharmaceutical Compounding?
Who was known as the Father of Pharmaceutical Compounding?
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