Circulatory

usgb/ˈsɜːrkjələtɔːri/
adjective

Related to the movement of blood through the body.

The doctor checked the patient's circulatory system for any issues.
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Often appears as...

  • circulatory system
  • circulatory issues
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Medical Context

Used often in health and medicine to describe blood flow or heart-related functions.

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Regular exercise improves circulatory health.
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Describes Systems

Frequently used to describe the entire blood delivery system in the body.

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The heart is central to the circulatory system.
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Not Just Blood

While typically about blood, it can refer to any system moving substances around the body.

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Lymphatic vessels are part of our circulatory network too.
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