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Cardiovascular
The heart and blood vessels, by which blood is pumped and circulated through the body.
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Heart
Anatomy; Cardiovascular
A hollow muscle that pumps blood throughout the blood vessels by repeated, rythmic contractions.
Adventitia
Anatomy; Cardiovascular
The outer coat of the wall of a vein or artery. It consists of loose connective tissue and network of small blood vessels.
Blood circulation
Anatomy; Cardiovascular
Systemic circulation of blood to all parts of the body except lungs.
Heart diseases
Anatomy; Cardiovascular
Heart diseases are those which involve problems with the heart or blood vessels (arteries and veins), and it is commonly used to refer the diseases related to atherosclerosis (arterial disease). ...
Internal iliac vein
Anatomy; Cardiovascular
The internal iliac vein (hypogastric vein) begins near the upper part of the greater sciatic foramen, passes upward behind and slightly medial to the Internal iliac artery and, at the brim of the ...
