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- descriptions of the cerebrum and cerebellum. Erasistratus is regarded by some as the founder of physiology. Erasistratus is generally supposed to have been born...
- prince's pulse quickens, Erasistratus then raises his right hand, index finger pointing to the "cause of the disease". Erasistratus convinced the king to...
- Anatomists and doctors of the Alexandria School were Herophilos and Erasistratus.[citation needed] Although Herophilos (c. 300 BC) is considered to be...
- anatomists and physiologists of the third century were Herophilus and Erasistratus. These two physicians helped pioneer human dissection for medical research...
- human heart while Erasistratus identified their function by testing the irreversibility of the blood flow through the valves. Erasistratus also discovered...
- his contemporary, Erasistratus of Chios, researched the role of veins and nerves, mapping their courses across the body. Erasistratus connected the increased...
- pneuma to the different parts of the body. A generation afterwards, Erasistratus made this the basis of a new theory of diseases and their treatment....
- that the pulse was a property of arteries themselves. Gr**** anatomist Erasistratus observed that arteries that were cut during life bleed. He ascribed the...
- παρα- para- 'beside' + ἐν en- 'in' + χεῖν khein 'to pour'. Originally, Erasistratus and other anatomists used it for certain human tissues. Later, it was...
- anatomical research occurred in the work of Herophilos (335–280 BC) and Erasistratus (c. 304 – c. 250 BC), who gained permission to perform live dissections...