ITHC FALL FINAL ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
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Public health and sanitation systems d. ancient romans
were first developed by the ____.
a. ancient Greeks
b. ancient Egyptians
c. ancient Chinese
d. ancient Romans
A vaccination for smallpox was b. Edward Jenner
developed in 1796 by ____.
a. James Lind
b. Edward Jenner
c. Gabriel Fallopius
d. Joseph Priestley
Disinfectants and antiseptics were b. Joseph Lister
first used to prevent infection during
surgery by ____.
a. Dr. James Simpson
b. Joseph Lister
c. Louis Pasteur
d. Dr. Philippe Pinel
,Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by a. Sir Alexander Fleming
____.
a. Sir Alexander Fleming
b. Frederick Banting
c. Walter Reed
d. Robert Koch
Which term describes the use of c. Integrative health care
complementary and alternative
therapies combined with mainstream
medical treatments?
a. Electronic medical records
b. Telemedicine
c. Integrative health care
d. Wellness
What did primitive people think was b. Evil spirits and demons
the cause of disease and illness?
a. Physical inactivity
b. Evil spirits and demons
c. Physical and mental imbalance
d. Harmful bacteria
Which diseases shortened the life a, c, and d.
span of individuals in the Middle
Ages? (Select all that apply.)
a. Bubonic plague
b. Heart disease
c. Smallpox
d. Diphtheria
e. Cancer
,What was the significance of the a. For the first time it allowed physicians to look at
invention of the microscope in 1666? germs that cause disease
a. For the first time it allowed
physicians to look at germs that
cause disease.
b. It was the first piece of medical
equipment that physicians used.
c. It helped physicians improve their
ability to assess patients.
d. Its invention led to the first
successful blood transfusion in
animals in 1667.
Identify all answer choices that best a, c, and d.
complete the question.
Which of the following contribute to
high health-care costs?
a. Health-related lawsuits
b. Physicians' salaries
c. Health care technology
d. An aging population
e. Hospital expansions
What helped medicine progress d. Computer technology
faster in the 20th century than in all
previous periods combined?
a. Managed care
b. The study of genetics
c. Increasing numbers of physicians
d. Computer technology
, The study of the structure and c. proteomics
function of proteins is called ____.
a. genomics
b. stem cell research
c. proteomics
d. Nanotechnology
What characteristic best describes c. In addition to addressing physical symptoms,
holistic health methods? they consider the mind and soul
a. They emphasize the use of a team
of specialists when designing
treatments.
b. They rely entirely on
complementary therapies.
c. In addition to addressing physical
symptoms, they consider the mind
and soul.
d. They place the major responsibility
for attaining wellness on the patient.
Which of the following actions did a. Built sewers and aqueducts
the ancient Romans take to improve
health?
a. Built sewers and aqueducts
b. Permitted dissection on human
corpses
c. Discovered the cause of infection
d. Invented medical records to track
patient progress
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
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Terms in this set (94)
Public health and sanitation systems d. ancient romans
were first developed by the ____.
a. ancient Greeks
b. ancient Egyptians
c. ancient Chinese
d. ancient Romans
A vaccination for smallpox was b. Edward Jenner
developed in 1796 by ____.
a. James Lind
b. Edward Jenner
c. Gabriel Fallopius
d. Joseph Priestley
Disinfectants and antiseptics were b. Joseph Lister
first used to prevent infection during
surgery by ____.
a. Dr. James Simpson
b. Joseph Lister
c. Louis Pasteur
d. Dr. Philippe Pinel
,Penicillin was discovered in 1928 by a. Sir Alexander Fleming
____.
a. Sir Alexander Fleming
b. Frederick Banting
c. Walter Reed
d. Robert Koch
Which term describes the use of c. Integrative health care
complementary and alternative
therapies combined with mainstream
medical treatments?
a. Electronic medical records
b. Telemedicine
c. Integrative health care
d. Wellness
What did primitive people think was b. Evil spirits and demons
the cause of disease and illness?
a. Physical inactivity
b. Evil spirits and demons
c. Physical and mental imbalance
d. Harmful bacteria
Which diseases shortened the life a, c, and d.
span of individuals in the Middle
Ages? (Select all that apply.)
a. Bubonic plague
b. Heart disease
c. Smallpox
d. Diphtheria
e. Cancer
,What was the significance of the a. For the first time it allowed physicians to look at
invention of the microscope in 1666? germs that cause disease
a. For the first time it allowed
physicians to look at germs that
cause disease.
b. It was the first piece of medical
equipment that physicians used.
c. It helped physicians improve their
ability to assess patients.
d. Its invention led to the first
successful blood transfusion in
animals in 1667.
Identify all answer choices that best a, c, and d.
complete the question.
Which of the following contribute to
high health-care costs?
a. Health-related lawsuits
b. Physicians' salaries
c. Health care technology
d. An aging population
e. Hospital expansions
What helped medicine progress d. Computer technology
faster in the 20th century than in all
previous periods combined?
a. Managed care
b. The study of genetics
c. Increasing numbers of physicians
d. Computer technology
, The study of the structure and c. proteomics
function of proteins is called ____.
a. genomics
b. stem cell research
c. proteomics
d. Nanotechnology
What characteristic best describes c. In addition to addressing physical symptoms,
holistic health methods? they consider the mind and soul
a. They emphasize the use of a team
of specialists when designing
treatments.
b. They rely entirely on
complementary therapies.
c. In addition to addressing physical
symptoms, they consider the mind
and soul.
d. They place the major responsibility
for attaining wellness on the patient.
Which of the following actions did a. Built sewers and aqueducts
the ancient Romans take to improve
health?
a. Built sewers and aqueducts
b. Permitted dissection on human
corpses
c. Discovered the cause of infection
d. Invented medical records to track
patient progress
