A muscle with an attached nerve from a frog's leg contracts in a sealed glass tube. At one end of the glass tube
Is a pipette containing a drop of water. When the muscle contracts, the drop of water is not forced out. This
Demonstration by __________ proved embarrassing to the theory of nervous action advanced by
____________.
A) Descartes . . . Swammerdam
B) Swammerdam . . . Descartes
C) Swammerdam . . . Hobbes
D) Descartes . . . Hobbes
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Q6: According to Hobbes, the behavior of human
Q7: Philosophy to Hobbes was
A) the queen of
Q8: When theorizing about human physiology, Descartes relied
Q9: Descartes believed that
A) many movements in humans
Q10: According to Descartes, the soul, in humans,
A)
Q12: Descartes advanced many hypotheses about the pineal
Q13: _ was the first to clearly demonstrate
Q14: _ drew distinctions between voluntary and involuntary
Q15: _ was the first to employ the
Q16: _ was the first to introduce the
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