History of Anatomy
This tells us that God cared about the health of the Hebrews (and cares about our health)
What are the laws that God gave the Hebrews to protect them from germs they couldn't see?
Study of the human body, all its parts, and how it's put together
What is anatomy?
Jelly-like substance inside a cell in which all the organelles float
What is cytoplasm?
Small structures in a cell. It means "little organs".
What are organelles?
The scientist who used a microscope to examine cork, naming the little boxes he saw "cells"
Who is Robert Hooke?
A personality that is artistic and thoughtful
What is melancholy?
This is what was missing from the way the Greeks decided on their scientific beliefs.
What are experiments / tests?
An educated guess
What is a hypothesis?
Organelles that look like stacked pancakes and store proteins and fats
What are golgi bodies?
The wall around an animal cell. It determines what can enter and leave the cell.
What is the cell membrane?
A Greek philosopher after Hippocrates, who was considered one of the greatest thinkers of all time. He believed in spontaneous generation.
Who is Aristotle?
A personality that is excitable and full of energy
What is sanguine?
This tells us that the Egyptians understood a lot about anatomy
What is mummification?
A kind of sugar that the cell uses
What is glucose?
The control center of the cell
What is the nucleus?
The organelles inside a cell that give the cell power
What are mitochondria?
French scientist who questioned Galen's ideas and dissected human cadavers
Who is Andreas Vesalius?
A personality that is easy to get along with and usually happy
What is phlegmatic?
This is what Hooke called the tiny rectangles that he saw in the cork he examined under a microscope
What are cells?
The study of how all the parts of the body function
What is physiology?
Organelles that protect the cell from foreign invaders and break down chemicals
What are lysosomes?
This is like the highways of the city cell, transporting chemicals and waste
What is the endoplasmic reticulum? (ER)
The famous Greek philosopher that believed the body had four liquids that need to be balanced in order to be healthy. He is known as the Father of Modern Medicine.
BONUS: Doctors take an oath which states that they will always do good and never harm people. What is it called?
Who is Hippocrates?
BONUS: The Hippocratic Oath
A personality that likes to be in control
What is choleric?
These are the two things that Galen used to treat the wounds of the Roman gladiators.
What are clean rags and wine?
Dead bodies
What are cadavers?
Special organelles that help cells reproduce and heal
What are centrioles?
Letters we use to refer to deoxyribonucleic acid, which is the molecule inside every living thing that contains all the information about that thing
What is DNA?
A Dutch scientist who discovered how to magnify things with glass lenses
Who is Anton van Leeuwenhoek?
The name of the four liquids that Hippocrates believed would bring health to the body, if a person had equal amounts of the liquids
What are the four humors?