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blood circulation

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001120

The flow or movement of blood throughout the body. Blood carries oxygen, nutrients, and other important substances from the heart, through the blood vessels, to the rest of the body’s cells, tissues, and organs. It also helps to get rid of waste products, such as carbon dioxide, from the body. Also called bloodstream.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-001120
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsbloodstream
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "blood circulation",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The flow or movement of blood throughout the body. Blood carries oxygen, nutrients, and other important substances from the heart, through the blood vessels, to the rest of the body’s cells, tissues, and organs. It also helps to get rid of waste products, such as carbon dioxide, from the body. Also called bloodstream.",
  "synonyms": [
    "bloodstream"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/blood-circulation/"
}

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