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asu priest/physician who acted on a spiritual level, but also gave drugs or performed surgery Ardi first human ancestor first appearing about 4.4million years ago Otzi preserved mummy found in Iceland that showed early signs of acupuncture and herbal medicine within his time ...

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asu - ANSWER- priest/physician who acted on a spiritual level, but also gave
drugs or performed surgery

Ardi - ANSWER- first human ancestor first appearing about 4.4million years ago

Otzi - ANSWER- preserved mummy found in Iceland that showed early signs of
acupuncture and herbal medicine within his time

Paleolithic - ANSWER- Old Stone Age

Neotlithic - ANSWER- New Stone age

Shaman - ANSWER- early priest or healer in stone age, goal was to try and cast
out the evil or purify the patient

Oral rites - ANSWER- chants, incantations, and dances

manual rites - ANSWER- physical actions performed on the patient

Dreckapotheke - ANSWER- disgusting concoction or fumigation made by
shamans to ward off evil

mortar and pestle - ANSWER- used to grind up materials, became symbol of
pharmacy

Placebo - ANSWER- something which has a positive mental effect, but no
physical effect

trepanation - ANSWER- ancient practice of drilling holes in the skull

amulet - ANSWER- ornament worn as a charm against evil spirits

, Materia Medica - ANSWER- anything from the natural world that can be used to
heal a patient (plant, animal, or mineral)

Agricultural Revolution - ANSWER- increased risk of disease carried from cattle,
pigs, etc. Formed in Neolithic times

Sumerians - ANSWER- the creators of the first Mesopotamian civilization

Cuneiform - ANSWER- A form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a
wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets.

influenza - ANSWER- flu virus

Cadecus - ANSWER- Mercury's staff intertwined with snakes & sign of authority,
became symbol for healtcare

baru - ANSWER- seer/diviner, operating in the spiritual realm, job was to
diagnose a patient and offer a prognosis in Mesopotamian civilizations.

Ashipu - ANSWER- priest/healer who used oral rites to drive out evil demons in
Mesopotamian medicine.

dosage form - ANSWER- The physical manifestation of the drug or how the drug
is supplied.

Hammurabi's Code - ANSWER- origin of law, holding court, and malpractice laws
put into place

Thoth - ANSWER- creator of science and medicine

Anubis - ANSWER- God of embalming

Isis - ANSWER- symbolized Earth, had great knowledge of herbs and poisons

Sekmet - ANSWER- goddess of pestilence

imhotep - ANSWER- only mortal to become a God, great physician in Egypt

edwinn smith papyrus - ANSWER- Egyptian medicine and surgeries that were
performed, specialization of surgery.

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