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phlebotomy - definition
a medical treatment to remove blood from the veins
homeostasis - definition
internal balance maintained in an organism
Ayurveda - definition
philosophy of living
What are the three basic parts of the body believed in Ayurveda?
mind, body, and soul
What did prehistoric people believe caused sickness?
supernatural forces: demons, spirits, or sorcery
inhabit - 1 similar word
occupy / settle / populate
heal - 1 similar word
cure / recover / improve
gradual - 1 opposite word
rapid / quickly / fast
T / F Ayurveda is not used anymore today since it is not a scientific method of healing
F
T / F Bloodletting is a medical technique which is still practiced today
T
What are the 5 uses of Canabis Sativa?
fiber, drug, medicine, oil, and food
What is the most critical argument against marijuana?
it is a gateway drug
In what century was there a rise in recreational, religious and medical use of marijuana?
20th century
intoxicating - definition
make you feel happy, excited and unable to think clearly
detrimental - 1 similar word
harmful / damaging
contend - 1 similar word
dispute / debate
