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| − | The '''circulatory system''' transports [[oxygen]] | + | The '''circulatory system''' is a linked collection of veins, vesicles, muscles, and arteries which as a whole transports [[blood]] rich with [[oxygen]], [[chemical energy]], amino acids, and other necessary nutrients throughout a creature's body.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Biology''. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:34, March 10, 2016
The circulatory system is a linked collection of veins, vesicles, muscles, and arteries which as a whole transports blood rich with oxygen, chemical energy, amino acids, and other necessary nutrients throughout a creature's body.[1]
History
One of the first men to give a nearly accurate description of the human circulatory system was Michael Servetus, during the early sixteenth century, A.D.
See also
References
- ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Biology. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998