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Prehistoric history
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This is a multiple choice questionnaire concerning Prehistoric times GCSE EDEXCEL MEDICINE THROUGH TIME
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surgery and anatomy
medicine
public health
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Question 1
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Prehistoric people .....
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did not know about the inner workings of the body
may not have known about the inner workings of ther body
Question 2
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Prehistoric burials...
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suggest that people of the time knew about bone structure
Did show that people of the time knew about bone structure
Question 3
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We can presume that prehistoric people knew about the flesh and inner organs of the body because archaeologists have found evidence of...
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Mummification
Cannibalism
Dissection
Question 4
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What is 'animism'?
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The belief that animals are gods
The belief that everything is alive
The belief that spirits live in inanimate objects
Question 5
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Which of these statements is incorrect?
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Modern Aborigines believed that illness occurred when a person's spirit was lost or stolen.
Prehistoric peoples beliefs about the cause of illness are unknown.
Prehistoric peoples believed that illness occurred when a person's spirit was lost or stolen.
Question 6
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Which of the following is not true?
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Austrialian Aborigines in recent times could mend broken bones well.
Prehistoric people could not mend broken bones well
Question 7
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Trephinning is...
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removing a portion of a person's skull
letting a demon out of the head
Question 8
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Archaeological evidence of trephinning in prehistoric times...
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suggests that prehistoric surgeons tried to remove evil spirits
suggests that prehistoric surgeons performed brain surgery
Question 9
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What evidence can prove that prehistoric surgeons were able to perform trephinning operations successfully?
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The person had more than one hole
The skull re-grew
Question 10
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Which of the following would have been available to prehistoric surgeons?
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blood tranfusions
good intentions
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