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Question 1 of 5

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When was William Harvey's book published, 'An Anatomical Account of the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals' ?

Select one of the following:

  • 1627

  • 1628

  • 1629

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Question 2 of 5

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Who helped Harvey in his discoveries?

Select one of the following:

  • Galen

  • Vesalius

  • Leeuwenhoek

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Question 3 of 5

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Which of these were thought not to be a cure for the black death?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Prayer.

  • Fires.

  • Holding a piece of bread against the buboes and burying it in the ground.

  • Tidying the rubbish from the streets.

  • putting salt on the buboes.

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Question 4 of 5

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How long did it take for William Harvey's ideas to be widely accepted?

Select one of the following:

  • 40 years

  • 50 years

  • 60 years

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Question 5 of 5

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What was thought not to be a cause of the black death?

Select one of the following:

  • Smell

  • Sinners

  • Mud

  • Unusual positioning of the planet mars

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