So let’s talk about his studies of the human heart. Leonardo was one of the first people to realise the central role of the heart in the blood system. It took modern science 400 years to catch up to his theory for how the way the aortic valve works.

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#167 – Leonardo’s Heart (Leonardo 55) fixed
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