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Hippocrates Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
Q

This was influenced by the Greeks and their ideas about balance.

A

The theory of the 4 humours.

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What did the Greeks believe the world was made up of?

A

Four elements:- air, fire, earth,water.

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They noted that these elements had different properties,eg.water was wet,fire was hot.
What properties do these elements have?

A

Spring-air, Summer -fire, Autumn-earth, Winter- water.

Each season had a dominant element.

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Spring =

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Warm and moist.

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Summer=

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Hot and dry.

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6
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Autumn=

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Cold and dry

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7
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Winter=

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Cold and wet.

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