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Jean Fernel, a Common card
Jean François Fernel was a French physician who introduced the term "physiology" to describe the study of the body's function.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 53
- DEF
- 40
- Power
- 93
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,800
Power 93 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Jean Fernel quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Jean Fernel card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The lunar crater ______ is named after him.
Answer
Fernelius. The lunar crater Fernelius is named after him. From the Jean Fernel article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Hole argument. Hole argument 63 · Adolf Bastian 60 · Richard R. Arnold 57 · Jean Fernel 53 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was the first person to describe the spinal canal.
- The lunar crater Fernelius is named after him.
- Fernel suggested that taste buds are sensitive to fat, an idea which research in the early 21st century proved to be correct.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Jean Fernel article was read about 5,800 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 53 and blocks with 40: each hit it takes is cut by 16 %.
How to get Jean Fernel
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Jean Fernel (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Vigneron, artist, G. Engelmann, lithographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
