cardiovascular system
noun
the system that includes the heart, blood, and blood vessels; circulatory system.
cardiovascular systems
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pluralof cardiovascular system.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Low iron – which studies show, external is especially common for women with heavy periods – also affects oxygen delivery, giving our cardiovascular systems even more work, she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Arakawa died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a disease that attacks the respiratory and cardiovascular systems, Dr. Heather Jarrell, chief medical examiner at the New Mexico medical investigator’s office, said at a news conference.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2025
Its deficiency is the cause of numerous diseases of the nervous and cardiovascular systems.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024
We structured the new diet based on energetic efficiency and perfecting organic-chemical processes, taking care not to let fatigue damage my digestive, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems.
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2023
Sousa compared the situation facing the planet to the one facing people who have plaque build up in their cardiovascular systems.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2022
