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History of Bio

BIO 400

QuestionAnswer
Ibn an-Nafis proposed pulmonary circulation
Ibn an-Nafis Questioned Galenic authorities
Famous public hospitals were in: Baghdad, Damascus, Cairo
Religious diversity Spain and Sicily
The 'Galen' of Europe Avicenna
Scholasticism assimilation of ancient writing into Christian framework by monks
"Dr. Universalius" Albertus Magnus
Discovered arsenic Albertus Magnus
"Aristotle's Ape" Albertus Magnus
Pupil to St. Augustine Albertus Magnus
Bingen St. Hildegard's town
Female nun St. Hildegard
Wrote "Natural History" in German St. Hildegard
Holy Roman Emperor Fredrick II
Hohenstaufen Fredrick II's town
Respected Islamic culture than Christianity Fredrick II
Wrote "Art of Falcony" Fredrick II
Established University of Naples Fredrick II
Chartered Salerno Medical College Fredrick II
Believed free thoughts over religious matter Fredrick II
Might have invented gun powder before the Chinese did Roger Bacon
"The Secrets of Secrets" Written by Aristotle and Alexander; admired by Bacon
Charlmagne Found church schools, led to development of universities
Johannes Gutenburg Found the printing press
Martin Luther Weakened the universal intellectual authorities of the Catholic Church
"On the Motion of Heavenly Bodies" Written by Copernicus
Believed in circular orbital motions Copernicus
Believed the sun was the center of heliocentric model Aristarculus
Showed that the planetary orbits were elipsed Kepler
"Somnium" Written by Kepler
1st science fiction book published "Somnium"
'Watershed' Scientists that had poor explanations on things
Showed planet motions were NOT constant Kepler
Discovered celestial imperfection Galileo
First to use a telescope Galileo
Believed the universe operated in simple laws Newton
Learned anatomy as a teen Da Vinci
Incorporated anatomy into art Da Vinci
"On the Fabric of the Human Body" Written by Versalius
Assistant to Sylvius Versalius
Realized that Galen didn't do dissection Versalius
Obtained bodies from "Death to Dissection" Versalius
Accused for vivisection and godlessness Versalius
Violent public to his book Versalius
Wanderer, followed Versalius Servetus
Assisted Sylvius Servetus
Denied the Trinity, infant baptism, and predestination Servetus
"Restoration of Christianity" Written by Servetus
Argued that there are no pores in septum Servetus
Understanding human spirit = knowing human body Servetus
Argued that blood in the tissue was dark and blood in the arteries were bright Servetus
Successor to Versalius Colombo
Proved Versalius wrong Colombo
"On the Valves in the Veins" Written by Fabrici
Mapped valves in veins Fabrici
Believed in prevention of backflow Fabrici
Student of Fabrici Harvey
Physician to King James then King Charles Harvey
Observed heart beats Harvey
One heart beat = ?? 2 oz. of blood
"On the Movement of the Heart and Blood" Written by Harvey
Afraid to publish; mankind at large for enemies Harvey
Tied arteries and veins Harvey
living processes are the consequences of fundamental laws of physics, mechanics, and chemistry Mechanicism
Life is a relational concept Mechanicism
living processes depends upon a vital force that is not explainable in physical, mechanical, or chemical terms Vitalism
Life is a unitary substantial entity Vitalism
An influential mechanism Descartes
Organisms are mechanical like clocks Descartes
Universe is a mechanical system Descartes
Experimented on turkey stomach Borelli
Believed that digestion was a mechanical process Borelli
Used lens as a plot device in his play, "Clouds" Aristophanes
Used water filled globe for magnification Pliny
Lens to create therapeutic burns Pliny
Described the eye's lenses Alhazen
Described telescope Grosseteste
Described glasses, magnifiers, and burning lens Bacon
Type of Microscope invented by Galileo Compound Microscope
Drew the first magnified drawing Stelluti
"Micrographia" Written by Hooke
Described 'cells' Hooke
Studies embryonic development Malphigi
Experimented on frog lungs Malphigi
Completed Harvey's blood circulation idea Malphigi
Made his own microscope Leeuwenhoek
His works published in "Tranaction" Leeuwenhoek
Discovered microorganism, "animalicules" Leeuwenhoek
Observed corn weevil Leeuwenhoek
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