From Scalpels to Sleep: History of Surgery Quiz

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From Scalpels to Sleep: History of Surgery: a General level Medicine & Anatomy quiz. Test your knowledge with 11 questions!
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Question 1
What was commonly used as anesthesia in the mid-19th century?
A Lemon juice
B Salt water
C Ether
D Vinegar
Question 2
Which scientist promoted handwashing to prevent surgical infections?
A Ignaz Semmelweis
B Charles Darwin
C Alexander Fleming
D Gregor Mendel
Question 3
What is the purpose of an antiseptic in surgery?
A To reduce pain
B To speed up healing
C To kill bacteria
D To stop bleeding
Question 4
Which gas was famously used for painless surgery in the 1840s?
A Argon
B Nitrous oxide
C Carbon dioxide
D Helium
Question 5
Before anesthesia, how did surgeons manage patient pain?
A They used herbal tea
B They played music
C They used extreme speed
D They didn't

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