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Introduction: The process of circulation inside the body of an organism is responsible for the transportation of oxygen and various nutrients. The purpose of circulation is to fulfill the demands of the tissues and organs and to maintain the internal environment of the body. Blood is the responsible for transportation of various types of biomolecules and gases.

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