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The idea that the human body was governed by four "humors" that were lodged in bodily fluids was known as

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The human body was governed by 4 humors that were lodged in 4 bodily fluids that is; yellow bile, black bile, blood, and phlegm, and in a healthy body all the fluids are balanced. The medical theory was developed by
Galen.
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