year 10 medieval medicine test Flashcards

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 Medieval church

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Official religion of Britain was Roman Catholic. Daily life was dominated by religion they controlled education and people feared God.

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Medieval power

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King had total power but the church considerable control. The king and church was not questioned.

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Superstition

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A belief not based on knowledge but on the supernatural for example witchcraft and astrology

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Astrology

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Study of the planets and their affect on humans

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Four humors

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First suggested by Greek Dr. Hippocrates. said the body contains four humors black bile yellow bile blood and phlegm and if you became ill it was because the humors had become unbalanced to get better you need to balance them

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Galen

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A Greek doctor said that to get better if the human as well and balanced you should treat them with the opposite tequila cold use hot

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Pilgrimage

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A journey to a religious shrine and relics to show your love of God and secure an illness

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Miasma

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Body which blamed for spreading disease

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