Circulatory System WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Circulatory System
The circulatory system is also referred as the cardiovascular system.1 It consists of three main parts - the heart, blood, and blood vessels.2 It works by transporting oxygen and nutrients to organs and tissues throughout the body and carries away waste products.3
Fast Facts:
- Includes lymphatic system.1
- Arteries carry blood away from heart; veins return blood to the heart.1
- Increases blood flow to meet increased metabolic demands.3
- Regulates body temperature.3
- Sends antibodies to fight diseases.3
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Latest Headlines on Circulatory System
What is the Anatomy of the Circulatory System?
- KidsHealth: Heart And Circulatory System
- American Heart Association (AHA): Circulatory System (Or Cardiovascular System) | About The Circulatory System
- About.com: The Heart And The Circulatory System
What is the Histology of the Circulatory System?
- Chuvashia.com: Microscopic Histology Images - Circulatory System
What is the Physiology and Function of the Circulatory System?
- Natural Health School: The Circulatory System - Anatomy And Physiology
- ThinkQuest: Functions Of The Circulatory System
- Heartzine: Functions Of The Circulatory System
Selected Conditions and Disorders Affecting the Circulatory System
- OrganizedWisdom: Arrhythmia | Atrial Septal Defects | Heart Disease | Angina | Anemia | Sickle Cell Anemia | Hemophilia | Blood Disorders | Blood Clots | Heart Attack
Wisdom, Blogs, and Message Boards about Circulatory System
- DailyStrength: Treatment - Blood Transfusion
- eHealthForum: Rapid Heartbeat
- Circulatory System Blogspot: How To Support Your Circulatory Needs (May 19, 2008)
- The Herbwife's Kitchen: Kitchen Spices: Cinnamon (Jan. 5, 2008)
- MDJunction: Air Pollution And Cardiovascular Diseases (Oct. 3, 2006)
Foundations and Support Groups on Circulatory System
- National Heart Lung And Blood Institute: Offical Site
- American Heart Association: Official Site
- The Children's Heart Foundation: Official Site
- National Alliance for Thrombosis and Thrombophilia: Official Site
- National Hemophilia Foundation: Official Site
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Circulatory System
- PubMed Central: Circulatory System Articles
- JAMA: Archives Of Circulatory System Articles
- Google Scholar: Articles On Circulatory System
Clinical Trials on Circulatory System
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Circulatory System Clinical Trials
- CenterWatch: Circulatory System Clinical Trials
Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wikipedia: Circulatory System
- ↑ American Medical Associaton (AMA) (via Medem.com): Atlas of the Body: The Circulatory System
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 MSN Encarta: Circulatory System
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- Reviewer: Chris Miller
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Cardiovascular, Cardiovascular system, Circulatory, Circulatory System Anatomy, Anatomy of Circulatory System, Circulatory System Physiology, Physiology of Circulatory System, Circulatory System Function, Function of Circulatory System, Circulatory System Histology, Histology of Circulatory System, Circulatory System Foundation, Foundation for Circulatory System, Circulatory System Support, Support for Circulatory System, Circulatory System Information, Information for Circulatory System, Circulation
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