Medieval and Renaissance

Question 1

Stabilized the Roman empire 330 AD

Answer 1

Emperor Constantine

Question 2

Capital of christianity

Answer 2

Byzantium (Constantinople)

Question 3

Patron of physicians and pharmacists

Skilled in medicine; refused to accept any kind of payment for services

Answer 3

Brothers Cosmas and Damian

Question 4

Patron of dentistry

Answer 4

St. Apollonia

Question 5

Patron of Opthalmology

Answer 5

St. Lucy

Question 6

Patron for pestilential disease; plaque buboes

Answer 6

St. Sebastian

Question 7

Patron for gardeners and venereal disease sufferers

Protector against hemorrhoids

Answer 7

St. Fiacre

Question 8

Benedictine monks christian missions for the poor, elderly, strangers, foundlings, and orphans

Answer 8

Ptochia: for the poor
Gerontochia: for the elderly
Xenodochia: for the strangers
Brephotrophia: for the foundlings
Orphanotrophia: for the orphans

Question 9

Mother of Constantine I, founded a hospital in the Holy Land 330 AD

Answer 9

St. Helena

Question 10

Plague hospital

Answer 10

St. Ephraim

Question 11

Rich roman matron who set up the first christian hospital in europe

Answer 11

Fabiola

Question 12

German who led the Goths that became the fall of Rome

Answer 12

Odoacer

Question 13

Leader of the last Roman Empire

Answer 13

Augustus Romulus

Question 14

Concoction of bile from the gall of a boar, opium, henbane, hemlock, and vinegar for anesthesia

Answer 14

Dwale

Question 15

A medieval method of injective medicines into the anus

Answer 15

Clysters

Question 16

Period of recovery form the dark ages

Answer 16

8-12th century

Question 17

Crowned by Pope Leo III as emperor of the holy roman empire that lasted 1,000 years and promoted the spread of christianity

Answer 17

Charlemagne

Question 18

Ancient medicine that “cure all”

Answer 18

Theriac

Question 19

Compilation of ancient diseases (book)

Answer 19

Leech Books

Question 20

Comprises the Trivium

Answer 20

Grammar, dialectic, and rhetoric

Question 21

Comprises the quadrivium

Answer 21

Arithmetic, geometry, astronomy

Question 22

Female, german doctor
Book of simple medicine (plants, animals, and metals for therapy)
Book of compound medicine: causes and treatments of diseases,seuality, and astrology

Answer 22

Hildegard of Bingen

Question 23

First femal professor of medicine in Italy
First gynecologist
Proper diet during breast feeding
Uterine prolapse and polyps

Answer 23

Trotula of Salerno

Question 24

Differentiated small pox from measles

Answer 24

Rhazes

Question 25

Refined modern surgical techniques; used animal gut for sutures

Answer 25

Albucasis

Question 26

Developed scientific method in his study of optics; lenses for magnification and correction

Answer 26

Alhazen

Question 27

Described the progression of cancers and treatment of early tumors by complete removal

Answer 27

Avicenna

Question 28

Established intravenous infusion using silver needles; tracheostomy; itch mite causing scabies

Answer 28

Avenzoar

Question 29

Described separation of right and left ventricles; | Path of pulmonary and coronary circulation;

Answer 29

Al-Nafis

Question 30

Used convex lenses for eye glasses and correction of far sightedness

Answer 30

Roger Bacon

Question 31

Performed public dissection of human cadavers

Answer 31

Mondino de Liuzzi

Question 32

Hypothesized that infectios diseases were transmitted by particles that spread from person to person

Answer 32

Ibn Khatima

Question 33

Influence of crusaders

Answer 33

Opened trade between east and west | Establishment of military hospitals

Question 34

Year of the bubonic plague

Answer 34

1315

Question 35

Etiology of the bubonic plague

Answer 35

Microbacterium Yersinia pestis

Question 36

Wrote the Decameron

Answer 36

Giovanni Boccaccio

Question 37

Etiology of Leprosy

Answer 37

mycobacterium lepre

Question 38

Cured emperor Constantine of leprosy

Answer 38

St. Sylvester

Question 39

Oldest and most common venereal disease

Answer 39

Gonorrhea

Question 40

Scourge of the renaissance

Answer 40

Syphilis

Question 41

Father of modern human anatomy Challenged Galen's anatomy First complete textbook in anatomy

Answer 41

Andreas Vesalius

Question 42

First complete textbook in anatomy

Answer 42

de Humani Corporis Fabrica

Question 43

Father of moderns surgery, royal surgeon Cauterization, artery ligation Designed artificial hands and limbs

Answer 43

Ambroise Pare

Question 44

Discovered anesthesia - Ether

Answer 44

Paracelsus

Question 45

Suggested mercury for the treatment of syphilis

Answer 45

Girolamo Fracastoro

Question 46

Father of modern physiology English medical doctor Description of the circulation Challenged Galen's theory

Answer 46

William Harvey