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Introduction to Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Exam 1-4 Prep Test Bank with 340 Questions and
Correct Answers/ Intro to Radiology Exam Prep
Test Bank (New!)
History of Medicine - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Dates back 5,000
years ago, practiced in Egypt and Mesopotamia in
combination with religious beliefs.
Hippocrates - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Father of Western
Medicine, emphasized the importance of observing the
patient and taught prevention of disease through diet and
exercise.
Hippocratic Oath - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Developed a high
standard of ethical conduct for physicians.
Romans - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Constructed aqueducts,
baths, sewers, and hospitals; emphasized proper
sanitation for good public health.
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William Harvey - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...First to demonstrate
the function of the heart and circulation of blood, laying
the foundation of modern medicine.
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Described
bacteria in the 17th Century.
Digitalis - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...A heart drug introduced
during the 18th Century.
Edward Jenner - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Introduced the
smallpox vaccine in 1796, leading to the field of
Immunology.
Louis Pasteur - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...French Chemist who
discovered that germs cause disease and developed
pasteurization.
Florence Nightingale - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Developed
foundations for modern nursing.
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Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Discovered x-rays on November 8,
1895.
Insulin - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Developed in 1921 by two
Canadian doctors.
Penicillin - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Discovered by Alexander
Fleming in 1928.
DNA - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Discovered by Francis Crick &
James Watson in 1953, referred to as the 'secret of life'.
Kidney transplant - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...First successful
kidney transplant performed in 1954.
Polio vaccine - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Developed by Jonas
Salk in 1955.
Open heart transplant surgery - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...First
performed by Christiaan Barnard in 1967.
Introduction to Radiology and Imaging Sciences
Exam 1-4 Prep Test Bank with 340 Questions and
Correct Answers/ Intro to Radiology Exam Prep
Test Bank (New!)
History of Medicine - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Dates back 5,000
years ago, practiced in Egypt and Mesopotamia in
combination with religious beliefs.
Hippocrates - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Father of Western
Medicine, emphasized the importance of observing the
patient and taught prevention of disease through diet and
exercise.
Hippocratic Oath - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Developed a high
standard of ethical conduct for physicians.
Romans - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Constructed aqueducts,
baths, sewers, and hospitals; emphasized proper
sanitation for good public health.
,2|Page
William Harvey - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...First to demonstrate
the function of the heart and circulation of blood, laying
the foundation of modern medicine.
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Described
bacteria in the 17th Century.
Digitalis - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...A heart drug introduced
during the 18th Century.
Edward Jenner - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Introduced the
smallpox vaccine in 1796, leading to the field of
Immunology.
Louis Pasteur - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...French Chemist who
discovered that germs cause disease and developed
pasteurization.
Florence Nightingale - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Developed
foundations for modern nursing.
, 3|Page
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen -
...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Discovered x-rays on November 8,
1895.
Insulin - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Developed in 1921 by two
Canadian doctors.
Penicillin - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Discovered by Alexander
Fleming in 1928.
DNA - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Discovered by Francis Crick &
James Watson in 1953, referred to as the 'secret of life'.
Kidney transplant - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...First successful
kidney transplant performed in 1954.
Polio vaccine - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...Developed by Jonas
Salk in 1955.
Open heart transplant surgery - ...✔✔ANSWER✔✔...First
performed by Christiaan Barnard in 1967.
