Medieval

Question 1

Who came up with the four humours?

Answer 1

Hippocrates

Question 2

What theory did Galen invent?

Answer 2

Theory of opposites

Question 3

What was a barber surgeon?

Answer 3

A person who would give people haircuts and also carried out medical procedures such as amputation

Question 4

Name 3 beliefs on the causes of medicine

Answer 4

Miasma
Astrology
The church ( God)

Question 5

What are the four humours?

Answer 5

Black bile
Blood
Phlegm
Yellow bile

Question 6

Name one disease that medieval people believed was sent from God

Answer 6

Leprosy

Question 7

What is regiment sanitation?

Answer 7

A list of instructions prescribed by physicians to prevent disease

Question 8

Where did the majority of people receive care from in the medieval period?

Answer 8

Care in the home

Question 9

Where would you buy herbal remedies in the medieval period?

Answer 9

Apothicaries

Question 10

What year did the black death start and end in Britain?

Answer 10

1348-1349

Question 11

Identify a common treatment for the black death?

Answer 11

Prayer

Question 12

How long did physicians have to train in the medieval period?

Answer 12

5-7 years

Question 13

What type of care would you receive from hospitals in the medieval period?

Answer 13

Bed rest, prayer

Question 14

Who ran hospitals in the medieval period?

Answer 14

Nuns and monks

Question 15

Name a way medieval people tried to prevent the black death?

Answer 15

Burning herbs in and around the home