Importance of the circulatory system

Answer 1

The cardiovascular system is important because it carries all of the oxygen, nutrients, hormones, etc to the cells and carries away all the toxins and carbon dioxide away from the cells. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Without the cardiovascular system's functions, we would die in a matter of minutes (in fact, for humans, death is determined by when the heart stops beating).

Answer 2

The circulatory system is required for the exchange of substances such as nutrients, waste products and respiratory gases with the environment. It provides a continuous supply of oxygen and nutrients to the cells and removes metabolic wastes.

Answer 3

The cardiovascular system is formed by the heart, arteries, and veins. In connection to the respiratory system, the cardiovascular system provide oxygen to cell and collect carbon dioxide (CO2). The cardiovascular system also helps on the transportation of hormons, wastes. The cardiovascular system is resposable for the circulation of the blood that carry all the substances to and from the cell. With the blood circulating the temperature of the body is also affected.

Answer 4

-You would have no health and fitness without the cardiovascular system.

This is basically the body's heart and lungs, and how well they work together to oxygenate your blood and provide the body with much needed oxygen during exercise.

Answer 5

pumps the blood that brings nutrients and oxygen to the different parts of your body

Answer 6

The heart pumps blood around the body, if the heart was not part of the circulatory system, no blood would move around the body, no oxygen would get to the cells of a body.

Answer 7

It ensures cells are able to perform cellular respiration.