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Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz
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Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz
Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz
(6 October 1836 – 23 January 1921) was a
German
anatomist
, famous for consolidating the
neuron theory
of organization of the
nervous system
and for naming the
chromosome
. He is also remembered in two
macroanatomical
structures of the human body which were named after him:
Waldeyer's tonsillar ring
(the
lymphoid tissue
ring of the
naso-
and
oropharynx
) and Waldeyer's glands (of the eyelids).
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