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