An open circulatory system features a heart but limited vessels, enabling the transport medium (hemolymph) to directly perfuse tissues within the body cavity.
An open circulatory system has a heart but few vessels, allowing the transport medium (hemolymph) to directly bathe tissues in the body cavity.
Front | Define open circulatory system. |
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Back | Open circulatory system - circulatory system with a heart but few vessels to contain the transport medium |
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