"The living material within a (cell), although it is in contact with the medium through which all the materials for its nutrition come to it, is sometimes termed protoplasm, sometimes Sarcode."

Archibald Hill (1886 - 1977)
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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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