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Atlas of the Body:
The Circulatory System
Atlas of the Body:
The Circulatory System
Your circulatory system consists of your heart and blood vessels. Together, these provide a continuous flow of blood to your body, supplying the tissues with oxygen and nutrients. Arteries carry blood away from the heart; veins return blood to the heart.
Illustration provided by: Leslie Laurien, M.S.M.I.
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