Q. Who among the following discovered the circulation of blood?
Answer: William Harvey
Notes: William Harvey was the first known physician to describe completely and in detail the systemic circulation and properties of blood being pumped to the brain and body by the heart. His theories on the circulation of blood were first published in ‘An Anatomical Study of the Motion of the Heart and of the Blood in Animals' in 1628 A.D.
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