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The Egyptians had the most advanced medical knowledge of their time. From their work with mummies, for example, they learned much about human ____
A
anatomy
B
robots
C
DNA replication
D
animals
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The process of mummification led to the ancient Egyptians having an understanding of anatomy. Through mummification they were aware of the internal organs, though not of the functions of them. This allowed doctors to record findings and develop methods of surgery based on anatomical knowledge.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first contribution to the anatomical sciences out of Egypt was through the Egyptian embalmer who through the process of mummification explored the human body internally through the skillful removal of organs with detailed observation.

Detailed explanation-3: -The majority of our knowledge about Ancient Egyptian medicine comes from medical papyruses and tomb inscriptions. Ancient Egyptians often used natural remedies to treat illnesses. As time went on, they developed more theories about how the human body worked and how they could treat various ailments.

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