Ch.2 Galen's World
Ch.3 Galen Goes to School
Ch.4 Galen Begins to Study Medicine
Ch.5 About Hippocrates
Ch.6 Galen's Travels
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True or False 

Galen came from a wealthy family. 

True

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What languages did Galen study? 

1. Greek

2. Latin

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Who was Aesculapius? 

The Greek god of medicine. 

100

Where was Hippocrates born? 

The Island of Kos. 

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Why did Galen decide to leave his home and travel? 

His father died. 

200

Why did Galen's father become his teacher at an early age? 

To keep his son away from his mother. 
200

What subject of math did Galen NOT STUDY? Why? 

1. Algebra

2. 0 not discovered 

200

Pergamum was famous for its Temple to Aesculapius. How did the priest treat people who suffered from headaches, depression, and anxiety? 

Tea

200

According to Hippocrates, what are the three parts of human nature? 

1. Reason: brain 

2. Spirit: Heart

3. Appetites: Liver

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Where did he go first? Who did he stay with? 

1. Smyrna

2. Pelops

300

Where did Greeks go to shop in Pergamum? 

The Agora

300

What did a materialist believe?

That the world was Ade of tiny particles. 

300

Name three temple animals used to treat patients at the temple. 

1. Geese

2. Dogs

3. Snakes 

300

Hippocrates believed that there were 2 kinds of illnesses. Where were they located? 

1. Body

2. Mind

300
To get to Corinth, Galen had to travel by sea. In Galen's time, what were the boats available to people who wanted to travel? 

1. Merchant Ships

2. War Ships

400

Where was Pergamum located? 

1. In modern day Turkey

2. On a mountain 

400

Who was Herodotus? 

1. The "Father of History" 

2. Traveled the world and wrote down stories from history. 

400

Name the three classes of living things. 

1. Plants: principle of growth

2. Animals: principle of growth + locomotion 

3. Men: Principle of growth, locomotion, + reason

400

Why did Hippocrates believe astrology was important. 

He believed that the sun, moon, stars, and planets had power over people's health. 

400

Who is Discorides? 

A Greek physician and botanist. 

500

What did the scholars in Pergamum perfect? (Hint: You could write on it.) 

Parchment

500

Name two philosophers that Galen studied? 

1. Plato

2. Aristotle 

500

According to Empedocles, there are four humors or liquids in the body. Name all four. 

1. Blood

2. Yellow Bile

3. Black Bile

4. Phlegm 

500

Explain the Hippocratic oath. 

A code of medical ethics that explains the relationship between doctors and their patients. 

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How did Galen's travels improve his practice as a doctor? 

He learned how to use plants to make medicine.

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