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What is the purpose of the cardiovascular system?
What is the purpose of the cardiovascular system?
The purpose of the cardiovascular system is to transport blood, oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products throughout the body.
What is the role of the heart in the cardiovascular system?
What is the role of the heart in the cardiovascular system?
The heart acts as a muscular pump that pushes blood through the blood vessels to all parts of the body.
What is the difference between pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation?
What is the difference between pulmonary circulation and systemic circulation?
Pulmonary circulation is the circulation of blood between the heart and the lungs, while systemic circulation is the circulation of blood between the heart and the rest of the body.
What are the main components of the cardiovascular system?
What are the main components of the cardiovascular system?
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What is the function of capillaries in the cardiovascular system?
What is the function of capillaries in the cardiovascular system?
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