egyptians

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  • Created on: 11-11-12 17:36
anatomy
a study of how the body is put together
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bacteria
germs that cause disease
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diagnosis
a doctors explanation of why someone is ill
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embalm
to preserve a dead body by removing internal organs and rubbing with ointments
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natural remedies
cures that are based on common sense or on herbs or plants
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organ
a part of the body which has a specific function to keep the person alive, e.g. heart, brain or kidneys
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Papyrus
what egyptians used to write on
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pharaoh
the ruler of egypt who was also worshipped as a god
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priest magician
a priest who used natural remedies or simple surgeory to cure illness
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purge
to empty bowels completely by taking medicine that gives you diarrhoea
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specialist doctors
healers who specialised in particular treatments: ancient egypts BIG IDEA
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spells and charms
magicaal words and objects used to heal the sick
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supernatural remedies
cures that are based on magic
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germs that cause disease

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bacteria

Card 3

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a doctors explanation of why someone is ill

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Card 4

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to preserve a dead body by removing internal organs and rubbing with ointments

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Card 5

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cures that are based on common sense or on herbs or plants

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