Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781259277368
Author: David N. Shier Dr., Jackie L. Butler, Ricki Lewis Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 13.1, Problem 1L
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To explain: The function of the organs of the cardiovascular system.

Introduction: The cardiovascular system is also called a vascular system. It is an organ system that allows blood to circulate and transport nutrients, carbon dioxide, oxygen, and blood cells, hormones to and from the cells present in the body. It helps in stabilizing temperature, fighting disease, pH and maintain homeostasis and also provide nourishment.

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Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology

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