1.01 FHS: Primitive Times Through Middle Ages

Which time period held the belief that illness was a result of evil spirits in the body?

• Primitive Times

• Dark Ages

• Middle Ages

Which time period had monks rewriting medical books and there was a renewed interest in medical practices?

• Primitive Times

• Dark Ages

• Middle Ages

Which time period required physicians to pass an exam so they could be licensed to practice medicine?

• Primitive Times

• Dark Ages

• Middle Ages

The Bubonic (Black) Plague happened during which time period?

• Primitive Times

• Dark Ages

• Middle Ages

This time period began when the fall of the Roman Empire occured.

• Primitive Times

• Dark Ages

• Middle Ages

Trepanation was used to release demons and treat headaches and epilepsy during which time period?

• Primitive Times

• Dark Ages

• Middle Ages

The study and practice of medicine was prohibited, causing medical progress to be halted, during this time period.

• Primitive Times

• Dark Ages

• Middle Ages

Foxglove was given to strengthen and slow heart rate in which time period?

• Primitive Times

• Dark Ages

• Middle Ages

Which of the following was the first female physician?

• Praxagoras of Cos

• Abbess Hildegard of Bingen

• Hippocrates

Health beliefs were related to religion and social status, priests were physicians & the first people to keep accurate health records.

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Rome

• Ancient Greek

• Ancient China