Quiz 3 Flashcards

1
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abaton

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dormitory in temple of Asklepios

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2
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Asklepios

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god of healing, son of Apollo

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3
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Epidauros

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site of major healing complex of Asklepios

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4
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eucharisterion

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dedicatory thanks offering

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5
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incubation

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sleep ritual for the purpose of obtaining dream vision

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6
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eidos

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form, shape

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7
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hyle

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raw matter

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8
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cardiocentrism

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belief that heart is center of sensation and consciousness

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9
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autopsia

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seeing for oneself; dissection

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10
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phrenes

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diaphragm; traditional organ of thought

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11
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kardia

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heart

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12
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epar

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liver; traditional organ of emotion

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13
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thymos

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breath; traditional organ of thought/emotion

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14
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hygieia

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health

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15
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neura

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nerve; nerve, tendon, and ligament

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16
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encephalocentrism

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belief that brain is center of sensation and consciousness

17
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proairetika neura

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motor nerves

18
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aisthetika neura

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sensory nerves

19
Q

sphygmos

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pulse

20
Q

diastole

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expansion of organ (heart, brain, artery)

21
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systole

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contraction of organ (heart, brain, artery)

22
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cerebrum

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anterior part of brain

23
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cerebellum

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posterior part of brain

24
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calamus scriptorius

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groove in 4th cerebral ventricle believed to be site of soul

25
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cerebral ventricle

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one of 4 cavities within brain with control over pneuma psykhikon and intellect

26
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duodenum

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first part of small intestine; 12 fingers long

27
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tunics

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membraneous layers of blood vessels

28
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klepsydra

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water clock

29
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triplokia

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theory that veins, arteries, and nerves are plaited together at the level of living tissue

30
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anastomoses

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mouths at ends of veins, arteries, and nerves

31
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Ktesibios

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Alexandrian engineer credited with invention of pump mechanisms

32
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hegemonikon

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rational, ruling part/function of human being

33
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pros to kenoumenon akolouthia

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Erisistratean theory of fluid movement along pressure gradients

34
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kenomata

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pores in venous walls through which blood is absorbed

35
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paremptosis

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transfusion of blood from veins into arteries or nerves

36
Q

asitia

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fasting; Erisistratean treatment for plethora

37
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historia

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collective memory; medical case histories

38
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homoiosis

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resemblance, similarity