loading...| Preferred Name | circulatory system | |
| Synonyms |
systema cardiovasculare |
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| Definitions |
organ system that passes nutrients (such as amino acids and electrolytes), gases, hormones, blood cells, etc. to and from cells in the body to help fight diseases and help stabilize body temperature and pH to maintain homeostasis[WP]. Organ system that passes nutrients (such as amino acids and electrolytes), gases, hormones, blood cells, etc. to and from cells in the body to help fight diseases and help stabilize body temperature and pH to maintain homeostasis[WP]. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001009 |
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| capable of | ||
| capable of part of | ||
| curator note |
the cardiovascular system and the lymphatic system are parts of the circulatory system |
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| database_cross_reference |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circulatory_system MESH:D002319 Wikipedia:Circulatory_system AAO:0000959 CALOHA:TS-2103 VHOG:0001248 OpenCyc:Mx4rvVjzG5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA FBbt:00005057 |
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| depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Circulatory_System_en.svg |
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| depiction |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/29/Circulatory_System_en.svg |
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| dubious_for_taxon | ||
| existence ends during | ||
| existence ends during or before | ||
| external_definition |
Anatomical system of ion binding, a pumping mechanism, and an efficient vascular system; consisting of the blood, heart, and blood and lymph vessels, respectively.[AAO] |
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| functionally related to | ||
| has related synonym |
systema cardiovasculare |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| homology_notes |
We should divest ourselves of the view that earlier vertebrate groups were 'on their way' to becoming mammals, as clearly they were not such visionaries. Neither were their systems 'imperfect' as earlier anatomists thought. Instead, their circulatory systems served them well to address the ecological demands arising from their lifestyles.[well established][VHOG] |
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| id |
UBERON:0001009 |
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| imported from |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo.owl http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/oae.owl http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/hp.owl |
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| in taxon | ||
| in_subset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#uberon_slim |
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| label |
circulatory system |
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| never_in_taxon |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_6073 |
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| notation |
UBERON:0001009 |
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| only in taxon | ||
| prefLabel |
circulatory system |
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| present_in_taxon | ||
| textual definition |
organ system that passes nutrients (such as amino acids and electrolytes), gases, hormones, blood cells, etc. to and from cells in the body to help fight diseases and help stabilize body temperature and pH to maintain homeostasis[WP]. Organ system that passes nutrients (such as amino acids and electrolytes), gases, hormones, blood cells, etc. to and from cells in the body to help fight diseases and help stabilize body temperature and pH to maintain homeostasis[WP]. |
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| subClassOf |