Multiple Choice
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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