Marcello Malpighi

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Marcello Malpighi - Italian anatomist who was the first to use a microscope to study anatomy and was among the first to recognize cells in animals (1628-1694)

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As students are guided to make their own detailed observations and drawings at various days during chick embryonic development (Figure 2), the project can be related to historically important biological observations made by Aristotle, William Harvey, Marcello Malpighi, and others (Gilbert, 2010).

Ex ovo model for directly visualizing chick embryo development

Mechanism, experiment, disease; Marcello Malpighi and seventeenth-century anatomy.

Mechanism, experiment, disease; Marcello Malpighi and seventeenth-century anatomy

* Marcello Malpighi (1628-1694) and Nehemiah Grew (1641-1712) initiated basic studies in plant anatomy and morphology.