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- AKA: Cardiovascular systemMSN Encarta: Circulatory System
- Heart pumps 5 quarts of blood a minuteMayo Clinic Video: Heart and Circulatory System -- How They Work
- Heart beats 35 million times a yearMayo Clinic Video: Heart and Circulatory System — How They Work
- Increases blood flow to meet increased metabolic demandsMSN Encarta: Circulatory System
- Regulates body temperatureMSN: Circulatory System
- Sends clotting cells and proteins to injured or bleeding sites to stop bleeding and promote healingMSN Encarta: Circulatory System
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The main role of the circulatory system is to provide the cells in the human body with oxygen and nutrients and to remove waste.American Medical Association: The Circulatory System Better Health Channel: Circulatory System
Main Parts of the Circulatory System
- Heart: Pumps blood throughout the bodyBetter Health Channel: Circulatory system
- Blood: Carries nutrients, water, oxygen and waste products to and from the cells.MSN Encarta: Circulatory System
- Arteries: Carry blood away from the heartBetter Health Channel: Circulatory system
- Veins: Carry blood towards the heartBetter Health Channel: Circulatory system
- Capillaries: Links between the arteries and the veins where oxygen and nutrients diffuse to body tissuesBetter Health Channel: Circulatory system
Circulatory System Health
Several factors impact the health of the circulatory system, including diet, exercise, stress and lifestyle choices such as smoking tobacco.Cardiac Matters: Exercise & Healthy Eating Breathing exercises can reduce stress and improve circulation.American Medical Student Association: Health Hint: Breathing ExercisesCirculatory System Diseases
Some common circulatory problems are aneurysms, heart disease, deep vein thrombosis, stroke and varicose veins.WrongDiagnosis: Diseases List for Circulatory System-
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Circulatory System Questions
What type of circulatory system do molluscs have 2 AnswersMost mollusks have an open circulatory system http://www.mcwdn.org/Animals/Mollusks.html http://biology.about.com/library/organs/blcircsystem3.htm read more
How does the circulatory system help control body temperature? 1 AnswerThe circulatory system controls the blood flow in the body. It can dilate or constrict blood flow according to outer temperatures, resulting in a change of bod... read more
need some urgent info on the human circulatory system....thanx 2 AnswersHere is an informative clipping about the circulatory system of human . ... read more
Which Mass Rail Transit system is the best, Japan or Singapore? 2 AnswersI personally feel that Singapore holds the upper hand. ---quote--- http://inlinethumb43.webshots.com/41578/2658524150103329676S600x600Q85.jpg For sheer volum... read more
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