The Healer of Cordoba

Unit 8

Pages 175-177

Time: 20:00

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📖 Instructions

Read the passage from the textbook (pages referenced above) and answer all questions below. Your progress is automatically saved every 2 seconds.

Questions

Refer to the textbook passage on pages 175-177

1. The doctor reassures a mother about the survival of her baby.

2. A medical book that organized all known medical knowledge into volumes.

3. A description of a surgical tool used during childbirth.

4. An explanation of how Al-Zahrawis work was preserved and shared across Europe.

1. C

2. E

3. B

4. G

5. vii

6. i

7. iv

8. viii

9. vi

10. Al-Zahrawi invented forceps late in his medical career.

11. Al-Tasrif contained information on nutrition and poisons.

12. The original handwritten copy of Al-Tasrif was destroyed in 1010.

13. Catgut is no longer used in modern surgery.

10. FALSE

11. TRUE

12. FALSE

13. FALSE

14. What material was used to sew patients internally after surgery?

15. Into which language was Al-Tasrif first translated?

14. catgut

15. Latin

16. 200

17. forceps

18. catgut

19. 1010

20. manual

21. 936

22. royal court

23. 30

24. surgical instruments

25. father