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  1. Johann Friedrich Meckel (17 October 1781 – 31 October 1833), often referred to as Johann Friedrich Meckel, the Younger, was a German anatomist born in Halle. He worked as a professor of anatomy, pathology and zoology at the University of Halle, Germany. Life and research.

  2. Oct 11, 2013 · By: Lindsey O'Connell. Published: 2013-10-11. Johann Friedrich Meckel studied abnormal animal and human anatomy in nineteenth century Germany in an attempt to explain embryological development. During Meckel’s lifetime he catalogued embryonic malformations in multiple treatises.

  3. Mar 26, 2024 · Johann Friedrich Meckel (born Oct. 17, 1781, Halle, Prussia [Germany]—died Oct. 31, 1833, Halle) was a German anatomist who first described the embryonic cartilage (now called Meckel’s cartilage) that ossifies to form part of the lower jaw in fishes, amphibians, and birds.

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  4. Jul 10, 2013 · Johann Friedrich Meckel and Antoine Etienne Reynaud Augustin Serres developed in the early 1800s the basic principles of what later became called the Meckel-Serres Law. Meckel and Serres both argued that fetal deformities result when development prematurely stops, and they argued that these arrests characterized lower life forms, through which ...

  5. Aug 28, 2020 · Meckel’s cartilage was first described by the German anatomist Johann Friedrich Meckel the Younger in 1820 from his analysis of human embryos. Two hundred years after its discovery this paper follows the development and largely transient nature of the mammalian Meckel’s cartilage, and its role in jaw development.

    • Eva Svandova, Neal Anthwal, Abigail S. Tucker, Eva Matalova
    • 10.3389/fcell.2020.00821
    • 2020
    • Front Cell Dev Biol. 2020; 8: 821.
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  7. Editorial. Listen to. Abstract. Johann Friedrich Meckel, the greatest comparative anatomist in Germany prior to Johannes Müller, is recognized as the most renowned of the scientific Meckel dynasty. His grandfather, Meckel the Elder, professor of anatomy, physic, and obstetrics of the University of Berlin, described what is now known as Meckel ...

  8. Meckel’s cartilage was first described by the German anatomist Johann Friedrich Meckel the Younger in 1820 from his analysis of human embryos. Two hundred years after its discovery this paper follows the development and largely transient nature of the mammalian Meckel’s cartilage, and its role in jaw development.

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