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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Eat Me.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Barbet test his skepticism?
(a) He attached weights to amputated arms to see how much a nail could hold.
(b) He performed a chemical analysis of the Shroud of Turin.
(c) He strapped volunteers to crosses to see how much movement they could make.
(d) He crucified monkeys and other animals.

2. What state is H in when she arrives at UCSF medical center?
(a) Dead for hours.
(b) Brain dead.
(c) Dead for days.
(d) Living.

3. What does UM006 fall onto?
(a) A dashboard.
(b) A steering wheel.
(c) A cushion.
(d) The floor.

4. In what field are animals used almost exclusively?
(a) High-speed impact studies.
(b) Pediatric studies.
(c) Geriatric studies.
(d) Decomposition studies.

5. What is a mellified man used for?
(a) Acne.
(b) Topical application for wounded limbs.
(c) Gastric disorders.
(d) Spiritual uses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What phenomenon gave many false cures legitimacy?

2. What evidence does Shanahan use to come to this conclusion?

3. Who was the 'father of anatomy'?

4. What was Lowden not allowed to do?

5. What class does Mary Roach attend in order to talk with surgeons who worked on decapitated heads?

(see the answer key)

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