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PHARM Unit 1: Hx of Medicine

Authored by Joycelynn Young

Health Sciences

11th Grade

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PHARM Unit 1: Hx of Medicine
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Greek word φάρμακον (phármakon) can mean:

Only drug

Only remedy

Only poison

Both remedy and poison

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The earliest medicines primarily came from:

Synthetic chemicals

Natural sources like plants, minerals, and animal parts

Mass-produced pills

Laboratory-engineered compounds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ancient text lists over 700 remedies from Egypt?

The Canon of Medicine

Ebers Papyrus

The Hippocratic Corpus

Avesta

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical figure stated, “The dose makes the poison”?

Hippocrates

Galen

Paracelsus

Avicenna

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Apothecaries first became distinct from physicians during:

Ancient Egypt

The Middle Ages

The Renaissance

The 20th century

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ancient people often discovered what medicine helped with symptoms by:

Reading scientific journals

Trial and error, observing effects

Performing chemical analysis

Using X-ray imaging

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is NOT an example of the earliest forms of medicine?

Powders

Ointments

Tinctures

Capsules

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