"The essential difference between animals and vegetables is the presence or absence of locomotion."
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About Archibald Hill
Archibald Hill was a British physiologist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1922 for his discovery relating to the production of heat in muscles during exercise. He conducted groundbreaking research on the metabolism of muscular tissue, including the identification of lactate as a key factor in muscle fatigue. Hill's work significantly contributed to the understanding of muscle physiology and energy metabolism in the human body.
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