Cardiovascular System

The circulatory system, also called the cardiovascular system or the vascular system, is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients (such as amino acids and electrolytes), oxygen, carbon dioxide, hormones, and blood cells to and from the cells in the body to provide nourishment and help in fighting diseases, stabilize temperature and pH, and maintain homeostasis. The circulatory system includes the lymphatic system, which circulates lymph. The passage of lymph takes much longer than that of blood. Blood is a fluid consisting of plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets that is circulated by …

Wikipedia

Publications

WHO: World Health Organization · 29 November 2024 English

vii, 15 p.

insulins Blood and blood forming organs Cardiovascular system Antiinfectives for systemic use 0 100 200


Institute for Policy Integrity · 19 November 2024 English

2 SUMMARY OF ARGUMENT EPA issued the Rule under Section 112(d)(6) of the Clean Air Act, consistent with the statutory factors that Congress tasked the agency to consider. [...] Any …

exposure in both the developing and adult cardiovascular system, id.;  A variety of adverse chronic health


EU: European Union · 31 October 2024 English

that caffeine has adverse effects on the cardiovascular system, hydration and body temperature in adults


World Bank Group · 28 October 2024 English

About 27,000 Indonesians died of lead poisoning in 2019. Where mandatory lead-free standards are absent, as is the case in Indonesia, lead paint is among the most common sources of …

Lead toxicity profoundly affects the hematological and cardiovascular systems, causing many of the longer-term health costs


CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 17 October 2024 English

This report introduces the work undertaken to develop a new measure of hospital harm that is linked to evidence-informed practices.

Poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system T47.– Poisoning by agents primarily affecting Poisoning by agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system T47.– Poisoning by agents primarily affecting Y52.– Agents primarily affecting the cardiovascular system Y53.– Agents primarily affecting the gastrointestinal


CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 10 October 2024 English

​Learn about payments to physicians, services provided and utilization. Data goes back to 1996–1997.

All other major surgery performed on the cardiovascular system not listed above Appendectomy Excision of


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 23 September 2024 French

Ces publications portent sur l’identification et la mesure de l’exposition des travailleurs au bruit, une des expositions professionnelles les plus fréquentes. Un guide de pratique[MB1] précise les éléments essentiels à …

Occupational exposure to noise and the cardiovascular system : a meta-analysis. Sci Total Environ. 2010;


HPA: Water Policy Association · 4 September 2024 English

The Centre for Science and The designations of persons and officials mentioned in the book are what they held at the time of the original reports. [...] A major reason …

Lead can adversely impact human circulatory and cardiovascular systems, while chromium, copper, nickel and cadmium can affect


CSE: Centre for Science and Environment · 4 September 2024 English

The Centre for Science and The designations of persons and officials mentioned in the book are what they held at the time of the original reports. [...] A major reason …

Lead can adversely impact human circulatory and cardiovascular systems, while chromium, copper, nickel and cadmium can affect


CELA: Canadian Environmental Law Association · 26 August 2024 English

health impacts may be diverse and far- reaching, potentially affecting the skin, eyes, and other sensory organs; the gastrointestinal and respiratory systems; as well as the brain; nervous, immune and cardiovascular systems; the kidneys and the endocrine syst. [...]

eyes, and other sensory organs; the gastrointestinal and respiratory systems; as well as the brain; nervous, immune and cardiovascular systems; the kidneys and the endocrine system; and result in cancer or other chromosomal mutations.


View more