The cardiovascular system is a closed circulatory system found in vertebrates. It features a heart and a network of arteries, capillaries, and veins.
Cardiovascular system: A closed circulatory system with a heart and branching network of arteries, capillaries, and veins, characteristic of vertebrates.
| Front | cardiovascular system |
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| Back | A closed circulatory system with a heart and branching network of arteries, capillaries, and veins. The system is characteristic of vertebrates. |
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