CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

PARTS:

1. Lungs                 
2. Arteries   
3. Veins   
4. Coronary
5. Portal vessels         

CIRCULATORY SYSTEM

Is the system that circulates blood and lymph

through the body, consisting of the heart, blood vessels, blood, lymph, and the lymphatic vessels and glands.

ILLNESES:

Atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) High blood pressure. Genetic conditions such as Marfan syndrome and Turner syndrome. Connective tissue disorders that affect the strength of the blood vessel walls, such as scleroderma, osteogenesis imperfecta, and polycystic kidney didease.

FUNTIONS:

• Coronary artery disease.
• Atherosclerosis, arteriosclerosis and arteriolosclerosis.
• Stroke.
• Hypertension.
• Heart failure.
• Aortic dissection and aneurysm.
• Myocarditis and pericarditis.
• Cardiomyopathy.

MAIN FUNCTIONS:

The circulatory system consists of the heart, blood vessesls and blood. This system has three main functions: Transport of nutrients, oxygen, and hormones to cells throughout the body and removal of metabolic wastes ( carbon dioxide, nitrogenous wastes). 

RELATIONSHIP:

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM:

The circulatory system also carries chemical signals from your endocrine system that control the speed of digestion.

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM:

The circulatory system needs oxygen form the lungs to pump the blood around the body.

EXCRETORY SYSTEM:

The excretory system is a close partner with both the circulatory. The circulatory system connection is obvious. Blood that circulates throught the body passes through one of the two kidneys.