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Who created the theory of the Four Humours?
Who created the theory of the Four Humours?
- Aristotle
- Plato
- Galen
- Hippocrates (correct)
What were the Four Humours according to Hippocrates?
What were the Four Humours according to Hippocrates?
- Mind, Body, Emotion, Spirit
- Heart, Liver, Brain, Lungs
- Black bile, Yellow bile, Blood, Phlegm (correct)
- Water, Fire, Air, Earth
What did Hippocrates believe was the cause of illness?
What did Hippocrates believe was the cause of illness?
- Divine punishment
- Imbalance of the Four Humours (correct)
- Exposure to cold weather
- Infection by bacteria
What was the remedy for illness according to Hippocrates?
What was the remedy for illness according to Hippocrates?
Who further developed the theory of the Four Humours?
Who further developed the theory of the Four Humours?
What was the Theory of Opposites developed by Galen?
What was the Theory of Opposites developed by Galen?
What was one method used to cure illness according to the theory of the Four Humours?
What was one method used to cure illness according to the theory of the Four Humours?
Which of these were considered humours in the theory of the Four Humours?
Which of these were considered humours in the theory of the Four Humours?
What was the belief about the cause of a nosebleed according to the theory of the Four Humours?
What was the belief about the cause of a nosebleed according to the theory of the Four Humours?
What was the influence of the church on ideas about disease in the Middle Ages?
What was the influence of the church on ideas about disease in the Middle Ages?
What is the common language of Islamic medicine?
What is the common language of Islamic medicine?
Which ancient medical traditions did Islamic medicine adopt and develop?
Which ancient medical traditions did Islamic medicine adopt and develop?
What ancient Indian tradition was integrated into Middle Eastern medicine?
What ancient Indian tradition was integrated into Middle Eastern medicine?
When did medieval Islamic physicians largely retain their authority until?
When did medieval Islamic physicians largely retain their authority until?
Which era's medicine was influenced by Islamic medicine?
Which era's medicine was influenced by Islamic medicine?
