Hippocrates

question 12

Multiple Choice

Hippocrates

• A) ascribed a divine origin to epilepsy.
• B) treated epilepsy with "cupping."
• C) denied that epilepsy was sacred or had a divine origin.
• D) believed epilepsy was a contagious disease spread by mosquitoes.
• E) supported the magical beliefs of the Near Easterners about epilepsy.

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Definitions:

FSH Production

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Testosterone

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Epinephrine

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Estrogen

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