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On the Fabric of the Human Body by Andreas Vesalius
  • 1. Who is the author of 'On the Fabric of the Human Body'?
A) Avicenna
B) Galen
C) Andreas Vesalius
D) Hippocrates
  • 2. In what year was 'On the Fabric of the Human Body' first published?
A) 1600
B) 1543
C) 1450
D) 1500
  • 3. What is the primary subject of 'On the Fabric of the Human Body'?
A) Human anatomy
B) Nutritional science
C) Surgery techniques
D) Psychology
  • 4. Vesalius challenged the theories of which earlier anatomist?
A) Galen
B) Avicenna
C) Aristotle
D) Ptolemy
  • 5. How did Vesalius obtain his knowledge of human anatomy?
A) By reading ancient texts only
B) Through animal dissections only
C) Through dissections of cadavers
D) By observation without dissection
  • 6. What did Vesalius advocate for in medical education?
A) Blind adherence to ancient texts
B) Direct observation and dissection
C) Lesser importance on anatomy
D) Philosophical study instead
  • 7. Which field is Vesalius considered to be a founder of?
A) Medical ethics
B) Pharmacology
C) Modern surgery
D) Modern anatomy
  • 8. How many books are in 'On the Fabric of the Human Body'?
A) Eight
B) Five
C) Ten
D) Seven
  • 9. Vesalius is often regarded as a key figure of which period?
A) Renaissance
B) Enlightenment
C) Baroque
D) Medieval
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