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STUDY GUIDE 2 - Advancements in Health Science

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  • Q1

    Who was one of the first surgeons?

    Hippocrates

    Joseph Lister

    Maurice Hilleman

    Marie Curie

    60s
  • Q2

    Louis Pasteur was best known for developing _______, a way to keep food from spoiling

    germ theory

    cleanliness

    sanitation

    pasteurization

    60s
  • Q3

    Pasteur had a theory about tiny organisms that live in almost everything, which are called:

    bacteria

    bugs

    mold

    dirty air

    60s
  • Q4

    What does pasteurization involve?

    spraying disinfectant into the air

    sanitizing a solid surface with a disinfectant, such as alcohol.

    boiling and then cooling a liquid quickly.

    60s
  • Q5

    ___________ developed the germ theory of disease. He helped popularize the idea that sanitation and cleanliness are just as important to health care as good doctors are.

    Louis Pasteur

    Hippocrates

    Maurice Hilleman

    Joseph Lister

    60s
  • Q6

    Before germ theory was popular, doctors used to perform surgery with dirty hands, tools and workstations.

    true
    false
    True or False
    60s
  • Q7

    Before germ theory, people believed that illnesses and disease randomly sprung from:

    dirty/poisonous air

    insects and rats

    dirty/poisonous water 

    60s
  • Q8

    Someone with a closed fracture (broken bone with skin intact) is MORE likely to get an infection than someone with a bleeding, open wound.

    false
    true
    True or False
    60s
  • Q9

    Lister encouraged his staff of surgeons to _____ before surgery. 

    take penicillin antibiotics.

    wash their hands.

    get vaccinated.

    60s
  • Q10

    Who developed antibiotics?

    Alexander Fleming

    Maurice Hilleman

    Joseph Lister

    Louis Pasteur

    60s
  • Q11

    Antibiotics are used to treat _____ infections.

    Fungal

    Viral

    Parasitic

    Bacterial

    60s
  • Q12

    Alexander Fleming shared his observation that penicillium ______ attacked certain types of bacteria

    Users enter free text
    Type an Answer
    60s
  • Q13

    Marie Curie worked with ________.

    germ theory

    antibiotics

    vaccines

    radiation

    60s
  • Q14

    Marie and her husband Pierre discovered two new elements: 

    radium and uranium

    iron and uranium

    polonium and radium

    polonium and uranium

    60s
  • Q15

    __________ and his team developed vaccines for hepatitis B; meningitis; pneumonia; and measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR). 

    Louis Pasteur

    Alexander Flemming

    Joseph Lister

    Maurice Hilleman

    60s

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