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Circulatory System

ORGANS

Organs such as the heart, the veins witch carries dead blood cells, and then there’s the arteries witch carries living and healthy blood cells. Lungs are also a blood organ, see you blood needs oxygen for the blood cells the live and for us to live.

DESCRIPTION• The major function of the

circulatory system is to transport nutrients and gases to different parts of the body where they can be used by cells.

Another function is to take waste materials from the cells to the kidneys, lungs, skin , where the waste can be removed.

ILLNESSES

Heart attack means a situation in witch the blood supply to the heart is reduced or stopped, witch injures the heart muscle.Sickle cell anemia a genetic condition in witch the red blood cells are sickle shaped and contained an abnormal type of hemoglobin.Hemophilia a genetic disease in witch the blood does not clot or clots very slowly.

Talk about open heart surgery

V I DEO

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgI80Ue-AMo