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42. According to the passage, the operation is
41. - 43. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre cevaplayınız. regarded as a great accomplishment since ----.

The first known surgical removal of a limb in Borneo has A) it was done without any sophisticated medical
been discovered by a group of experts from Indonesia instruments
and Australia. The discovery represents a noteworthy
achievement in prehistoric human history. It involved B) the ancient community had vast knowledge of
the finding of the skeletal remains of a young adult who human anatomy
had lost part of his left lower leg and foot at least 31,000 C) healing methods of the society were incredibly
years ago. The patient recovered from the operation up-to-date
and lived for at least an additional six to nine years.
D) the person survived even if the incision was not
The discovery is an amazing accomplishment. Even
sanitary
today, surgical infections are notoriously challenging to
prevent. However, a community that relied on plants, E) the patient recovered after the surgery without
small animals, and birds for food successfully navigated any infections
veins, arteries, nerves, and tissues 30,000 years ago,
maintained the incision clean and allowed it to heal. The
person continued to live into adulthood before passing
away from an unknown cause. Dr Melandri Vlok, a
bioarchaeologist and authority on ancient skeletons at
the University of Sydney, described the discovery as
‘very fascinating and surprising’. The finding suggests
that at least some ancient forager tribes in tropical Asia
had advanced medical knowledge and expertise well
before the switch to Neolithic farming.

41. It is clear from the passage that before the 43. The underlined word ‘forager’ in the passage is
discovery, ----. closest in meaning to ----.

A) there was not adequate information on how
A) hunter-gatherer
prehistoric humans had operated on disabled
B) latter-day
people
B) archaeological findings had already proven that C) passer-by
certain nomadic cultures excelled in medicine D) age-old
C) it was unknown whether there had been a
E) long-lived
successful surgical procedure in the history of
early humans
D) there was solid proof that some prehistoric
societies had successfully done surgery
E) surgical operations used to be done by employing
traditional medical techniques

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