Correct Answer:
D. William Harvey
Correct answer: William Harvey. William Harvey described the circulation of blood in 1628.
Background: Harvey explained that the heart pumps blood around the body in a circuit.
- Edison: Thomas Edison is known for inventions such as the electric light bulb.
- Boyle: Robert Boyle is known for Boyle’s law of gases.
- Robert Hooke: Robert Hooke discovered cells in cork.
Did you know? His book is “De Motu Cordis” (On the Motion of the Heart).
Memory trick: Harvey = heart circulation.