CEFR C1

vascular system

noun

Meaning

The collection of vessels that circulate blood and lymph throughout the body, providing essential transport for oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.

Examples

Regular aerobic exercise is known to strengthen the vascular system and improve overall heart health.
A damaged vascular system can lead to serious complications, such as poor circulation or hypertension.

Synonyms: circulatory system, cardiovascular system

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vascular system (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈvæskjʊlər ˈsɪstəm/

Definition

The collection of vessels that circulate blood and lymph throughout the body, providing essential transport for oxygen, nutrients, and waste products.

Examples

Regular aerobic exercise is known to strengthen the vascular system and improve overall heart health.
A damaged vascular system can lead to serious complications, such as poor circulation or hypertension.
Researchers are studying how specific dietary changes can protect the integrity of the vascular system over time.

Synonyms of vascular system

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