APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT a function of the Cardiovascular System?
A
Fight infection
B
Transport nutrients and waste
C
Temperature regulation
D
Create movement
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: Removal of waste products for excretion from the body is not an important function of the vertebrate circulatory system.

Detailed explanation-2: -The purpose of the cardiovascular system is to provide adequate circulation of blood through the body. Pulmonary circulation allows for the oxygenation of the blood, and systemic circulation provides for oxygenated blood and nutrients to reach the rest of the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -The circulatory system (cardiovascular system) pumps blood from the heart to the lungs to get oxygen. The heart then sends oxygenated blood through arteries to the rest of the body. The veins carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart to start the circulation process over.

Detailed explanation-4: -transport of oxygen, carbon dioxide and nutrients. clotting of open wounds. regulation of body temperature.

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