GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

GENERAL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Galen, a ancient scientist whose works became medical text books about the human body, studied in
A
Rome
B
Greece
C
Turkey
D
Egypt
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -From Smyrna, Galen traveled to Corinth in mainland Greece, to study natural science, and medicine under the Greek physician Numésian, and finally to Alexandria, Egypt where he studied anatomy for perhaps as long as five years.

Detailed explanation-2: -Galen was the first physician to use the pulse as a sign of illness. Some representative study areas included embryology, neurology, myology, respiration, reproductive medicine, and urology. He improved the science and use of drugs in therapeutics.

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