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Human Circulatory System

The human circulatory system is the network of organs and vessels responsible for transporting blood, oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body, comprising the heart, blood vessels, and blood itself. Research published in the International Journal of Human Anatomy has examined this system through bot…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 2 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 2× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2577-2279 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

The human circulatory system is the network of organs and vessels responsible for transporting blood, oxygen, nutrients, and waste products throughout the body, comprising the heart, blood vessels, and blood itself. Research published in the International Journal of Human Anatomy has examined this system through both contemporary medical challenges and historical perspectives on anatomical study. One investigation explored how infectious disease agents interact with the circulatory system, examining cardiovascular complications arising from novel pathogens and drawing connections to longstanding problems in vascular health. Another study traced the evolution of preservation techniques used by anatomists from the fifteenth through eighteenth centuries, documenting how early scientists developed embalming methods that allowed detailed examination of circulatory structures and advanced understanding of vascular anatomy. These contributions reflect the journal's commitment to examining the circulatory system from multiple angles—addressing current clinical concerns while preserving knowledge of the historical methods that established foundational anatomical principles. Understanding the circulatory system remains essential for medical education, clinical practice, and research, as cardiovascular health directly impacts overall human physiology and disease outcomes across populations.

Research published in this journal

2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 2 articles above have been cited 2 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Human Anatomy (ISSN 2577-2279).

Journal editorial board
Randy Kulesza · United States Bing Guoying · United States Shuji Kitahara · Japan

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