Ptolemy
This is the title of his book about the geography of the world
Geographia
What was Galen's full name?
Claudius Galenus
Galen also taught us about physiology. What is it?
The study of the specific functions and activities of the organs in a living organism
What kind of motion can you control?
Voluntary motion
He is the first ____________ philosopher talked about in our science book.
Christian
His book about light was entitled:
Optics
What subject interested him the most?
Medicine
Opening up a living animal to study how it works is called?
Vivisection
A reflex is an ____________ ______________
Involuntary Motion
Boethius studied the mathematics of _______
Music
From your experiment about Refraction, you learned that this substance bends light more strongly than water.
Oil
He emphasized the importance of knowing ____________ _________________
Human Anatomy
The scientific word for breathing is?
Respiration
Why did Galen assign degrees to medicines?
In order to show what medicines worked best for certain ailments
When you drop something in water, the ripples spread out in ___________.
Circles
Light travels more slowly in water than in _____
Air
What did Galen dissect in order to learn about organs?
Dead Animals
What is another name for the voice box?
Larynx
Galen added something very important to this philosopher's work.
Pedanius Dioscorides
The ripples in water get ______ as they form larger circles.
smaller
A process by which light bends when it encounters a new substance through which it must travel
Refraction
What did Galen get wrong about the skeleton?
Some of our bones are not curved like those of an ape
Some muscles work in ________ ________
Antagonistic pairs
What wrong idea did Galen still believe in?
(from Hippocrates) the 4 humors
The farther you are from where the sound originates, the ______ the sound's volume will be.
Lower