Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who was the first to describe the circulation of blood is human body

  1. Edward jenner

  2. Joseph Lister

  3. William Harvey

  4. Jonon Eslas
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Explanation

William Harvey first described the circulation of blood in the human body in his 1628 work 'De Motu Cordis' (On the Motion of the Heart and Blood). He discovered that blood circulates throughout the body and is pumped by the heart. Edward Jenner developed the smallpox vaccine, Joseph Lister pioneered antiseptic surgery.

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