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It is the collection, receipt, preparation, investigation, and laboratory analysis of samples of human biological material

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Medical Technology

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In the Bronze age, the disease is known to be the works of evil spirits. True or False

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False (Stone Age)

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In this age, the priest is known as healers and exorcists

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Bronze Age, Stone Age

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Bronze Age

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He is the father of medicine

CHOICES:
Ruth Williams, Vivian Herrick, Hippocrates, William Harvey, Pope Innocent ViII, Galen, Ebers Papyrus, Hindu doctors, Anna Fagelson, Richard Lower

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Hippocrates

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The four “humors” are

  1. blood
  2. phlegm
  3. bile
  4. sweat

True or False

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False

(1. blood
2. phlegm
3. yellow bile
4. black bile)

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Who described diabetes as diarrhea of the urine

CHOICES:
Ruth Williams, Vivian Herrick, Hippocrates, William Harvey, Pope Innocent ViII, Galen, Ebers Papyrus, Hindu doctors, Anna Fagelson, Richard Lower

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Galen

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Traces the beginning of medical technology back to 1500 BC when intestinal parasites such as Taenia and Ascaris were mentioned in early writings.

CHOICES:
Ruth Williams, Vivian Herrick, Hippocrates, William Harvey, Pope Innocent ViII, Galen, Ebers Papyrus, Hindu doctors, Anna Fagelson, Richard Lower

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Vivian Herrick

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What book contains the description of three stages of hookworm infections?

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Ruth Williams, Vivian Herrick, Hippocrates, William Harvey, Pope Innocent ViII, Galen, Ebers Papyrus, Hindu doctors, Anna Fagelson, Richard Lower

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Ebers Papyrus

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Oldest laboratory procedure

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Urinalysis

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She believed that medical technology started in the medieval period

CHOICES:
Ruth Williams, Vivian Herrick, Hippocrates, William Harvey, Pope Innocent ViII, Galen, Ebers Papyrus, Hindu doctors, Anna Fagelson, Richard Lower

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Ruth Williams

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______ observed that urine attracted ants have a sweetish taste

CHOICES:
Ruth Williams, Vivian Herrick, Hippocrates, William Harvey, Pope Innocent ViII, Galen, Ebers Papyrus, Hindu doctors, Anna Fagelson, Richard Lower

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Hindu doctors

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She believed that medical technology begins during the 14th Century. Also, she was the one who died from a laboratory-acquired infection.

CHOICES:
Ruth Williams, Vivian Herrick, Hippocrates, William Harvey, Pope Innocent ViII, Galen, Ebers Papyrus, Hindu doctors, Anna Fagelson, Richard Lower

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Anna Fagelson

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The first unlucky recipient of blood transfusion (1942)

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Ruth Williams, Vivian Herrick, Hippocrates, William Harvey, Pope Innocent ViII, Galen, Ebers Papyrus, Hindu doctors, Anna Fagelson, Richard Lower

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Pope Innocent VIII

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Wilson Harvey discovered blood circulation. True or False

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False (William Harvey)

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The first to perform a blood transfusion (animal to animal)

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Ruth Williams, Vivian Herrick, Hippocrates, William Harvey, Pope Innocent ViII, Galen, Ebers Papyrus, Hindu doctors, Anna Fagelson, Richard Lower

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Richard Lower

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Jean-Baptiste Denys performed the first fully documented blood transfusion of animals to humans. True or False

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True

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He is an ob-gyne that has successfully transfused blood human to human for the first time

CHOICES:
Dr. William Occam, Anton Van Leeuwenhoek, James Blundell, Marcelo Malpighi, Edward Jenner, Rudolf Virchow, Baronkarlwilhelm von Humboldt

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James Blundell

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Father of Microbiology and invented the Compound Microscope. Also, the first one to describe blood cells, to see protozoa, and to classify bacteria according to shape

CHOICES:
Dr. William Occam, Anton Van Leeuwenhoek, James Blundell, Marcelo Malpighi, Edward Jenner, Rudolf Virchow, Baronkarlwilhelm von Humboldt

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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek

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The founder of pathology and discovered the capillaries

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Dr. William Occam, Anton Van Leeuwenhoek, James Blundell, Marcelo Malpighi, Edward Jenner, Rudolf Virchow, Baronkarlwilhelm von Humboldt

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Marcelo Malpighi

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Bruce Jenner discovered the cross-immunity of smallpox and cowpox. True or False

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False (Edward Jenner)

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He searched and found the answer to the diagnosis of his patients by several means

CHOICES:
Dr. William Occam, Anton Van Leeuwenhoek, James Blundell, Marcelo Malpighi, Edward Jenner, Rudolf Virchow, Baronkarlwilhelm von Humboldt

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Dr. William Occam

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Through his leadership medicine brought itself in a complete revolution

CHOICES:
Dr. William Occam, Anton Van Leeuwenhoek, James Blundell, Marcelo Malpighi, Edward Jenner, Rudolf Virchow, Baronkarlwilhelm von Humboldt

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Baronkarlwilhelm von Humboldt

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Jules Duboscq
1845-developed the first visual colorimeter based on Beer’s Law
1912- introduced in the clinical laboratory

True or False

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False (1854 and 1902)

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One of the youngest medical specialist and founded the Archives of Pathology in Berlin in 1847

Choices:
Dr. Alfredo Pio De Roda, Prudencia Sta. Ana, Dr. Jesse Umali, Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo Reyes, Fr. Lorenzo Rodriguez, Rudolf Virchow

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Rudolf Virchow

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Pioneer of antiseptic surgery and father of modern surgery CHOICES: Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Emil von Behring, Hermann, Fehling
Joseph Lister
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First attenuated vaccine and develops and anthrax and rabies vaccine. CHOICES: Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Emil von Behring, Hermann, Fehling
Louis Pasteur
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Performed the first quantitative test for urine sugar CHOICES: Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Emil von Behring, Hermann Fehling
Hermann Fehling
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Serum antitoxins CHOICES: Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Emil von Behring, Hermann Fehling, Karl Landsteiner
Emil von Behring
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Discovers the medical use of x-rays in medical imaging CHOICES: Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Emil von Behring, Hermann Fehling, Karl Landsteiner
Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
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The production of Aniline Dyes about the middle of 19th century, it became possible to stain bacteria and to study them better under the Microscope. True or False
True
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He was noted for having first distinguished the ABO blood group system and Blood typing CHOICES: Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, Emil von Behring, Hermann Fehling, Karl Landsteiner
Karl Landsteiner
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In this age, herbal medicines were widely used but its therapeutic benefits were not scientifically proven CHOICES: Stone Age, Middle Age, Bronze Age, Acupuncture, Leeching, Arabic science
Middle Age
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China’s most effective means of treatment CHOICES: Stone Age, Middle Age, Bronze Age, Acupuncture, Leeching, Arabic science
Acupuncture
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Field optics that led to specialization in the treatment of eye disease CHOICES: Stone Age, Middle Age, Bronze Age, Acupuncture, Leeching, Arabic science
Arabic science
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The 17th century was the age of enlightenment and a lot of improvement in medical educations. Additionally, this era is still associated with charlatan, quackery & superstition. True or False
False (18th)
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Who invented the stethoscope? CHOICES: Rene Laennec, Hermann Von Helmholz, Anton Van Leeuwonhok, Wilhelm Röntgen, Manual Garcia, William, Einthoven, Philip Drinker, Elizabeth Kenny.
Rene Laennec
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Who invented the electrocardiograph? CHOICES: Rene Laennec, Hermann Von Helmholz, Anton Van Leeuwonhok, Wilhelm Röntgen, Manual Garcia, William Einthoven, Philip Drinker, Elizabeth Kenny.
William Einthoven
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Who invented the Ophthalmoscope and lung machine? CHOICES: Rene Laennec, Hermann Von Helmholz, Anton Van Leeuwonhok, Wilhelm Röntgen, Manual Garcia, William Einthoven, Philip Drinker, Elizabeth Kenny.
Hermann Von Helmholz
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Who invented the drinker respirator? CHOICES: Rene Laennec, Hermann Von Helmholz, Anton Van Leeuwonhok, Wilhelm Röntgen, Manual Garcia, William Einthoven, Philip Drinker, Elizabeth Kenny.
Philip Drinker
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Who invented the Xray? CHOICES: Rene Laennec, Hermann Von Helmholz, Anton Van Leeuwonhok, Wilhelm Röntgen, Manual Garcia, William Einthoven, Philip Drinker, Elizabeth Kenny
Wilhelm Röntgen
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Who invented the microscope? CHOICES: Rene Laennec, Hermann Von Helmholz, Anton Van Leeuwonhok, Wilhelm Röntgen, Manual Garcia, William Einthoven, Philip Drinker, Elizabeth Kenny
Anton Van Leeuwonhok
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Who invented the laryngoscope? CHOICES: Rene Laennec, Hermann Von Helmholz, Anton Van Leeuwonhok, Wilhelm Röntgen, Manual Garcia, William Einthoven, Philip Drinker, Elizabeth Kenny
Manual Garcia
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Who devised the Kenny method? CHOICES: Rene Laennec, Hermann Von Helmholz, Anton Van Leeuwonhok, Wilhelm Röntgen, Manual Garcia, William Einthoven, Philip Drinker, Elizabeth Kenny
Elizabeth Kenny
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What year was the cardiac catheterization and angiography was discovered? CHOICES: 1941, 1943, 1945
1941
45
``` Harvard University was the first chemical laboratory in the USA (1844) where it became the largest and best-equipped chemical laboratory opened to students. True or False ```
False (University of Michigan)
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He started the first laboratory instruction CHOICES: Dr. Silas Douglas, Dr. William H. Welch, JOHN SCOTT BURDON-SANDERSON, Dr. William Osler, Dr. James C. Todd
Dr. Silas Douglas
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He is the Father of American Pathology and Set up the first pathology laboratory in America at Bellevue Hospital in 1878 CHOICES: Dr. Silas Douglas, Dr. William H. Welch, JOHN SCOTT BURDON-SANDERSON, Dr. William Osler, Dr. James C. Todd
Dr. William H. Welch
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Concluded that the use of laboratory methods in Clinical Medicine elucidates pathological problems. CHOICES: Dr. Silas Douglas, Dr. William H. Welch, JOHN SCOTT BURDON-SANDERSON, Dr. William Osler, Dr. James C. Todd
JOHN SCOTT BURDON-SANDERSON
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the routine examination was carried out, special attention being given to the search for the malarial parasite in the blood CHOICES: Dr. Silas Douglas, Dr. William H. Welch, JOHN SCOTT BURDON-SANDERSON, Dr. William Osler, Dr. James C. Todd
Dr. William Osler
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He wrote the “A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis”; retitled “Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods” which is the standard reference for laboratories. CHOICES: Dr. Silas Douglas, Dr. William H. Welch, JOHN SCOTT BURDON-SANDERSON, Dr. William Osler, Dr. James C. Todd
Dr. James C. Todd
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World War II - An important factor in the growth of the clinical laboratory with a demand for medical personnel in the military as well as civilian hospitals. True or False
False (WW I)
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One of the first schools for training workers “Courses in Medical Technology for Clinical and Laboratory Technicians” and the first to offer a degree level program believed to be in 1923 CHOICES: University of Minnesota, University of Pennsylvania
University of Minnesota
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World War II marked an effect on lab medicine; the use of blood increased & the “closed system” of blood collection was widely adopted. True or False
True
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San Lazaro hospital was the first laboratory in the Philippines. True or False
False (Hospital de San Juan de Dios)
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During the matrial law the _________ was established: PHC, LCP, NKTI
Tertiary hospital
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Medical technology practice was introduced by the | 24th Medical Laboratory of the 6th US Army. True or False
False (26th)
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First clinical laboratory in the Philippines at Quiricada Street, Sta. Cruz, Manila where the Manila Public Health Laboratory is presently located. True or False
True
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Dr. _________ organized the Manila Public Health Laboratory with Dr. Mariano Icasiano as the Manila City Health Officer Choices: Dr. Alfredo Pio De Roda, Prudencia Sta. Ana, Dr. Jesse Umali, Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo Reyes, Fr. Lorenzo Rodriguez
Dr. Alfredo Pio De Roda
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Dr. Pio De Roda and Dr. _______ introduced the training of high school graduates as medical technicians. Also, she was the one who prepared the syllabus for the training program. Choices: Dr. Alfredo Pio De Roda, Prudencia Sta. Ana, Dr. Jesse Umali, Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo Reyes, Fr. Lorenzo Rodriguez
Prudencia Sta. Ana
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When and who is the founder of the Medical Technology Education course in the Philippines
1953 - Willa Hilgert Hedrick
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Offered the first four-year B.S. degree in Medical Technology with Manila Sanitarium
Philippine Union College
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PUC-1st Medical Technology graduate Choices: Dr. Alfredo Pio De Roda, Prudencia Sta. Ana, Dr. Jesse Umali, Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo Reyes, Fr. Lorenzo Rodriguez
Dr. Jesse Umali
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2 faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sto. Tomas offered medical technology as an elective subject to 4th and 5th year B.S. Pharmacy students. Choices: Dr. Alfredo Pio De Roda, Prudencia Sta. Ana, Dr. Jesse Umali, Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo Reyes, Fr. Lorenzo Rodriguez
Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo Reyes
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He decided to offer it as a course because of the popularity of medical technology among pharmacy students. Choices: Dr. Alfredo Pio De Roda, Prudencia Sta. Ana, Dr. Jesse Umali, Dr. Antonio Gabriel and Dr. Gustavo Reyes, Fr. Lorenzo Rodriguez
Fr. Lorenzo Rodriguez
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June 14, 1961 – full recognition of the 4-year B.S. Medical Technology course. True or False
True
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Mrs. Purification Sunico-Suaco was granted by the University President Carmen de Luna. Their first graduate was in 1962 CHOICES: Centro Escolar University, Far Eastern University
Centro Escolar University
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Dr. Horacio A. Ylagan and Dr. Serafin J. Juliano It produced its first graduates in 1963. CHOICES: Centro Escolar University, Far Eastern University
Far Eastern University

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