GREEK WEEK 9

frontal lobe

voluntary movement, attention, short memory, motivation, planning, speech

parietal lobe

language processing

insular lobe

taste, integration, sense, pain, vestibular

temporal

decode sensory imput, visual memory, language comprehension

occipital

visual

limbic

emotion, visceral and autonomic, learning and memory

3 ancient concepts of psychiatry greek:

organic (physical)

psycological

sacred/magical

pariet

wall of cavity

temporalis from tempor

time, season, movement- whitening of hair over time

occipit back of head roots:

ob- behind caput-head

island- atomical position (frontal, parietal, temporal) called the opercula:

little lids/covers

5 parts of limbic system and latin

cingulate gyrus- belt circle (gyros)

basal gangila - basal knot

hypothalamus- below thalamos-inner chamber where cells emerge

hippocampus- hippo-horse kampos- seamonster- seahorse

amygdala- almond

magic word orgin

zoroaster persian porphet helped man struggle against evil

mah (mag/magi) the greatest ones were zoroaster preists, eventually became charlatons and tricksters- magicians

anima

prelogical, everything has mysterious forces

the moirai

chance doesnt exist everything happens for a reason, thread of life, one spins, one threads, one cuts

atropos, lachesis, clotho. stand behind peleus thetis

who is the roman god of fortune? where was her shirne?

fortuna, antium

stood on ball- uncertainty

modern focus on _____ for higher brain functions, ancient focused on ____

cerebrum, spinal fluids

anthropomorphism

greeks endopsycic, human projections onto gods

endopsychic preceptions

freud- ego, internal, manifestations projected

endopsychic functions

jung- concious and unconcious, memory, emotions

endopsychic roots

endo- within

psyche- soul/mind

ikos- relating to

father of psycology? why?

pythagoras

porphyrios says he was “first to define the anthropocentric science which teaches nature of an individual”

shamans

heal sick, communicate with dead, etc..

madness punishment for

hubris

ajax

heracles

bacche

king cleomenes

ajax- mad by athena (homer)

heracles- mad by hera ( murder wife n kids)

bacche- women in euripides play who offended gods so driven mad

king cleomenes- dessicated shrines driven mad

mesopotamian

qat ishtar

qat samas

qat aia

as result of sin or taboo breaking

qat ishtar hand of ishtar- mental distress

qat samas- psycotic breaks

qat aia- hand of ghost- dead spirit paranoi hallucinations

melancholy initially viewed as

divine madness or possesion

lycanthropy

tarantism

• warewolf devil/curse

• dancing mania, st.vitus dance- punishment from st.vitus, actually syndham chorea causing neuro symptoms- streptococcal throat infection and fever, heart disease, etc..

On the Usefulness of the Parts by galen

De Usu partium

teleological purpouse of nature designing everything perfectly- rational medicine

galen was leading physician thought cognition lead by _____

brain

galen said the ventricle (_________) next to spinal cord (________) and cerebellum (_______) because those are optimal- ventricle central location (actually just produce cerebral spinal fluid)

ventricle- koilia

spinal cord- natiaios myelos

cerebrum- parenkephalis

psychikon pneuma ventricles

soul and body ( recognized across religions)

galen psychikon pneuma

vehicle of sensation

stoic psychikon pneuma

breath of life, mix of all fire and air organises cosmos and human soul and zeus

zeno stoic quote ex.

listen more speak less

phrenitis

menengitis- membrane inflamation can cause inasnity

walt whitman poet- phrenology- personality determining

nemesus wrote what and from where?

on human nature

emesa syria

who first reported brain cavities

aristotle

who proposed that pneuma zoticon (spiritus vitalis) is found in blood and turned into psychikon (conciousness) and movement made it do this

erasistratus

who provided correct morphology of ventricles how?

galen, disect oxen enchephala

nemesus and the rete mirabile

animal spirit carried through network of arteries

where did nemisus say the diff part of brain responsible for

preception and imagination in the lateral ventricles, cognition and intellect in the middle and memory in the back

imagination held the anterior together

3 ventricles not 4 (tricameral brain)

who changed the tricameral brain theory

da vinci, versalius

• no rete miriable, cerebral spinal fluid, animals have rational soul share ventricles

medulla (medull)

inner

meninx

membranes

systema limbicum

limbic system

mnemosyne

greek godess memory

words that come from gnosis

ignore, diagnosis, agnostic

aithesis

feeling

sentire/sens

percieve

phraasis

speech

bradylexia

slow reading not due to lack of intellegence

logos

speech, reason, word

hypnos and thanatos, oneiroi

sleep and death, dream (gods)

coma

syncope

sopor

somnus

lethargos

deep sleep

faint

senseless

sleep

drowsy

lethe

topo

lepsis

tremor

Kine (french phisiotherapy)

lethal-forget

topo-place

lepsis/tremor-shake

melampus (like impala animal)

preist/ psychiatrist

orgin of snake and medice (asclepius later)

apollo also taught melampus and purified him in alpheios river

who are daughter of king proteis

lysippa, iphice, iphianassa of argos, dionysus mad, treated by melampus and helebore

thought they were cows- naked

Quos Deus vult perdere,
prius dementat

thEvil appears as good in the minds of those whom god leads to destruction.- sophocleles play antigone

the wasps by aristophene

persuasuion and soothing words, incubation at askepius temple, constraint in house

karthamos and maiasma

purification of religious pollution

(treatment not in hippocratic medicine)

celcus used word insania for

unhealthy

who thought prominent people were melancholic?

aristotle (ploblemata XXX.1)

galen affliction of soul descirbes

talk therapy

pathos wrote

emotion and intellegence depend of health of body

rufus of ephesus on melancholy begining in hypocondria- spleen below rib (black bile)

greek physician- preserved in oreibasinos, emporor julianus physician ( islamic survival)

rufus had a treatise on like everything

onomastikon-names and parts of body

hydrophobic rabies

rufus melancholy

excessive black bile, bad for digestion, madness, worse in autumn, typical bipolar disorder , galen liked this work

lycanthropy also attributed to black bile

what are the 4 temperments?

melancholic, choleric, phlegmatic, sanguine