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philosopher, who discovered animal electricity. He is recognized as the pioneer 
of bioelectromagnetics. In 1780, he discovered that the muscles of dead frogs' 
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Question: In the 18th C., this Italian anatomist  showed that electric current affects nerves & causes muscles to act
Answer: Luigi Galvani