Circulatory seestem
The circulatory seestem an aa cried the cardiovascular seestem, is an organ seestem that permits bluid tae circulate an transport nutrients (sic as amino acids an electrolytes), oxygen, carbon dioxide, hormones, an bluid cells tae an frae cells in the body tae nourish it an help tae fecht diseases, stabilize body temperatur an pH, an tae maintain homeostasis.
Circulatory seestem | |
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![]() The human circulatory seestem (simplified). Reid indicates oxygenated bluid, blue indicates deoxygenated. (Nae depictit are the intricate network o capillaries, as well as the entire lymphatic seestem.) | |
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Laitin | systema cardiovasculare |
Anatomical terminology |