Latin Translation
oculus dexter
What is the right eye?
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euthanasia
What is eu-thana-sia? What is the act of having a good death?
The Greek Physician and medical writer from the 5th-4th centuries BCE, originally from Kos, whose name is associated with the Hippocratic Oath.
What is Hippocrates?
The Greek term that means "art, craft, or skill."
What is techne?
The Greek god of healing who is often depicted with a snake.
What is Asklepios?
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longissimus cervicis
What is the longest (muscle) of the neck?
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acanthoid
What is acanth-oid? What is thorn-shaped?
The father of anatomy and the father of physiology who dissected, and perhaps vivisected, human bodies at the Ptolemaic capital of Alexandria in Egypt in the 3rd century BCE.
What is Herophilus and Erasistratus?
The Greek term for "practical wisdom" and the name of the author who writes about it as an alternative concept to describe medicine.
What is phronesis? What is Kathryn Montgomery?
The god who sends a plague upon the Greeks in the Iliad.
What is Apollo?
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musculi palati mollis
What are the muscles of the soft palate?
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astomatous
What is a-stomat-ous? What is the condition of having no mouth?
The Athenian historian who wrote about the symptoms of the plague of Athens in 420 BCE.
What is Thucydides?
A theory of perception that focuses on the processing of whole patterns/configurations, rather than individual parts.
What is Gestalt Theory?
List the ancient term for 'midwives.'
What is maiai?
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arteria transversa faciei
What is the oblique artery of the face?
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iridokeratitis
What is irid-o-kerat-itis? What is inflammation of the iris and the cornea?
The ancient physician who was born in Pergamon and died in Rome (c. 129-216 CE), and who codified the theory of the four humors.
What is Galen?
The Greek term for a knack or hobby.
What is tribe?
The daimon who steals and eats babies in Mesopotamia.
What is Lamashtu?
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commissura palpebrarum medialis
What is the middle juncture of the eyelids?
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otorhinolaryngology
What is ot-o-rhin-o-laryng-o-log-y? What is the study of the ears, nose, and throat?
The ancient Greek physician who illustrated the positions of the embryo in-utero.
What is Soranus of Ephesus?
What are abortion, euthanasia, and surgery?
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laparohysterosalpingooophorectomy
What is lapar-o-hyster-o-salping-o-oo-phor-ec-tom-y (or -ectomy)? What is the removal of the uterus, uterine tubes, and ovaries?