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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) Andreas Vesalius
B) Hippocrates
C) Avicenna
D) Galen
  • 2. In what year was 'On the Fabric of the Human Body' first published?
A) 1543
B) 1600
C) 1450
D) 1500
  • 3. What is the primary subject of 'On the Fabric of the Human Body'?
A) Surgery techniques
B) Human anatomy
C) Psychology
D) Nutritional science
  • 4. Vesalius challenged the theories of which earlier anatomist?
A) Avicenna
B) Ptolemy
C) Galen
D) Aristotle
  • 5. Which field is Vesalius considered to be a founder of?
A) Pharmacology
B) Modern anatomy
C) Medical ethics
D) Modern surgery
  • 6. 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
  • 7. What did Vesalius advocate for in medical education?
A) Direct observation and dissection
B) Philosophical study instead
C) Lesser importance on anatomy
D) Blind adherence to ancient texts
  • 8. How many books are in 'On the Fabric of the Human Body'?
A) Ten
B) Seven
C) Eight
D) Five
  • 9. Vesalius is often regarded as a key figure of which period?
A) Renaissance
B) Baroque
C) Enlightenment
D) Medieval
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