Exploring Ancient Medical Beliefs Quiz
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How did William Harvey's discovery impact the early belief about health?

  • It disproved the 'good humor' hypothesis of health (correct)
  • It supported the idea of 'humors' balancing health
  • It confirmed the influence of body temperature on health
  • It established a connection between health and genetic disorders

    • What was the early belief about health according to Hippocrates and Indian Ayurveda?

  • It was considered a balance of certain 'humors' (correct)
  • It was associated with genetic disorders
  • It was believed to be influenced by blood circulation
  • It was thought to be related to body temperature

    • According to biology, how does the mind influence our health?

  • By altering the balance of 'humors'
  • By causing genetic disorders
  • Through neural and endocrine systems affecting the immune system (correct)
  • By directly controlling body temperature

    • What is one of the factors that can affect health mentioned in the text?

    <p>Genetic disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the early Greeks classify individuals with 'black bile'?

    <p>As having a hot personality and prone to fevers</p> Signup and view all the answers

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