Human Reproduction Question 174

Question: Among the following who is regarded to be the founder of modern embryology

Options:

A) Aristotle

B) Newport

C) Von Baer

D) Spallanzani

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

The “father of modern embryology” is Karl Ernst von Baer (1792 - 1876).

In 1872 he saw mammalian ovum.