Organ system that passes nutrients (such as amino acids and electrolytes), gases, hormones, blood cells, etc. to and from cells in the body to help fight diseases and help stabilize body temperature and pH to maintain homeostasis[WP]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circulatory_system ]
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Term information
database
cross reference
- CALOHA:TS-2103
- VHOG:0001248
- Wikipedia:Circulatory_system
- AAO:0000959
Subsets
uberon_slim, human_reference_atlas
Term relations
Subclass of:
- anatomical system
- existence ends during some fully formed stage
- in taxon some Bilateria
- capable of some circulatory system process