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Systemic circulation
(redirected from Peripheral vascular system)

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systemic circulation
n.
Circulation of blood throughout the body through the arteries, capillaries, and veins, which carry oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to various tissues and return venous blood to the right atrium.

Systemic circulation
Through the body, as opposed to "pulmonary"—through the lungs.
Mentioned in: Tetralogy of Fallot

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