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Dude! Get the doctor!
Why The Face?
Heads and Meds
Get aHEAD in the game!
The Plantbath
100
The Aztecs called their doctors by this name.
What is a Ticitl?
100
The first head was found here.
What is Tabasco, Mexico?
100
The Mayan medicine system was a system of this.
What is all natural medicine?
100
They had to carry the heads __ to __ miles.
What are 3 to 4 miles.
100
These two plants are the plants the Mayans and Aztecs used to gain nutrients such as iron, vitamins, calcium, and protein.
What are Chaya, and the Maguey Cactus?
200
Mayans used this name to call their healers.
What are H'men?
200
This many heads have been found in other parts of Mexico.
What is the number 17?
200
This treatment requires sweating all the bad spirits out.
What is a sweat bath?
200
The first head was found in this year.
When is 1938?
200
The Mayans used sweat baths for healing poisonous stings, poisonous bites, and this.
What is curing fevers?
300
This is the name the Aztecs used to call their nurses.
What are Diviners?
300
The heads are made out of this volcanic rock.
What is Basalt?
300
This natural resource was one of the most common used things as medicine.
What are plants?
300
About ______ people had to carry the Olmec heads to their destination?
What are 1,500 people?
300
The bark from this tree was used to seal blood vessels.
What is the Bakalche' Tree?
400
The Mayan doctors divided health into these 2 parts.
What are Balance and Imbalance?
400
This head used to be a throne, and has a deep indent on one side.
What is the San Lorenzo Colossal Head 7?
400
The helmets that they wore may have represented different...
What are tribes?
400
The smallest head weighs...
What are 9 tons?
400
Aztecs used the sweat bath to do these three things.
What are aiding childbirth, curing fevers, and relaxing patients?
500
Aztec doctors used this strategy to treat their people.
What is preventive medicine?
500
The average head weighs...
What are 40 to 50 tons?
500
Olmecs may have broken their ______ while playing on the ball court.
What are noses?
500
Name one out of the three people that the Olmec heads may represent.
What are gods, famous ball court players, and leaders.
500
The Aztecs used chocolate for this.
What is giving the warriors strength?