Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Ch. 9

Front

Unconsciousness will occur after how many seconds? 5 seconds, 10-12 seconds, 1 minute, 30 seconds

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10-12 seconds

Front

Why did Dr. Joseph Ignace Guillotin lobby for the guillotine to be used?

Back

He believed it would provide a more humane method of execution.

Front

What is anastomosis?

Back

Anastomosis is a surgical procedure that involves connecting two or more blood vessels.

Front

On May 21, Charles Guthrie succeeded in the first what?
Options: brain surgery, grafting one dog's head on to the side of another, anastomosis, flight across the Pacific Ocean

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grafting one dog's head on to the side of another

Front

In the mid 1960s, a neurosurgeon Robert White began to experiment with what? Options: Developing a new surgical technique for brain tumors., isolated brain preparations, Transplanting human heads onto monkey bodies., Creating artificial intelligence in monkeys.

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isolated brain preparations