PMLS History Flashcards

Fill-in-the-blank practice flashcards on PMLS history covering early medical technologists, Egyptian medical texts, Sushruta, and Hippocrates.

Vivian Herrick traces the beginning of medical technology as early as __________.

1500 BC

The oldest Egyptian medical text, dated to 1500 BC, is the __________.

Ebers Papyrus

The Ebers Papyrus documented the first intestinal parasites, which included Ascaris lumbricoides and __________ Species.

Taenia

In 600 BC, the Hindu physician __________ wrote about Honey Urine.

Sushruta

Around 600 BC, Sushruta identified the condition known as __________.

Honey Urine

__________ is known as the Father of medicine, originating from Greece around 300 BC.

Hippocrates

Hippocrates, who introduced the Hippocratic Oath around 300 BC, described the __________ humors.

4

In the 4 humors, Blood (Sanguis) corresponds to a Sanguine and __________ personality.

Courageous

In the 4 humors, Yellow bile (khole) corresponds to a __________ and Ambitious personality.

Choleric

In the 4 humors, Black bile (melania khole) corresponds to a Melancholic and __________ personality.

Despondent

In the 4 humors, Phlegm corresponds to a Phlegmatic and __________ personality.

Calm