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In vertebrates, the circulatory system is a system of organs that includes the heart, blood vessels, and blood which is circulated throughout the body. [1] [2] It includes the cardiovascular system, or vascular system, that consists of the heart and blood vessels (from Greek kardia meaning heart, and Latin vascula meaning vessels).
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 December 2024. List of organ systems in the human body Part of a series of lists about Human anatomy General Features Regions Variations Movements Systems Structures Arteries Bones Eponymous Foramina Glands endocrine exocrine Lymphatic vessels Nerves Organs Systems Veins Muscles Abductors Adductors ...
Cardiovascular physiology is the study of the cardiovascular system, specifically addressing the physiology of the heart ("cardio") and blood vessels ("vascular").. These subjects are sometimes addressed separately, under the names cardiac physiology and circulatory physiology.
Pages in category "Circulatory system" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs VII 390–459: Diseases of the Circulatory System VIII 460–519: Diseases of the Respiratory System IX 520–579: Diseases of the Digestive System X 580–629: Diseases of the Genitourinary System XI 630–679: Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium XII 680–709
Angiology (from Greek ἀγγεῖον, angeīon, "vessel"; and -λογία, -logia) is the medical specialty dedicated to studying the circulatory system and of the lymphatic system, i.e., arteries, veins and lymphatic vessels. [1] In the UK, this field is more often termed angiology, and in the United States the term vascular medicine is more ...
The common cardinal veins, also known as the ducts of Cuvier, [1] are veins that drain into the sinus venosus during embryonic development. [2] [3] These drain an anterior cardinal vein and a posterior cardinal vein on each side.
Diseases of the circulatory system 25 RA00–RA26: Codes for special purposes 12 CA00–CB7Z: Diseases of the respiratory system 26 SA00–SJ3Z: Supplementary Chapter Traditional Medicine Conditions - Module I 13 DA00–DE2Z: Diseases of the digestive system 27 VA00–VC50: Supplementary section for functioning assessment 14 EA00–EM0Z ...