The cardiovascular system is ____. 

A. an organelle
B. an organ
C. the group of all organs involved in oxygenation of the body
D. two or more organs working toward the same goal
E. an organism


D. two or more organs working toward the same goal
The cardiovascular system is an organ system that consists of the heart and the blood vessels. These organs work together to circulate blood throughout the body.

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