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Blood vessels are the structural components of the circulatory system responsible for transporting oxygen to cells and tissues, as described in [1]. Furthermore, the formation of new blood vessels through angiogenesis is essential for supplying healing tissue with oxygen, as noted in [2] and [3].
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Healthy vs. Infected Wounds: A Clinician's Guide - Net Health nethealth.com 1 fact
claimBacterial toxins and inflammatory cytokines can inhibit the formation of new blood vessels, which compromises the supply and delivery of oxygen and nutrients to healing tissue.
Understanding the Inflammatory and Healing Process - Myo-Fit myofittherapy.com 1 fact
procedureDuring the proliferation phase of healing, angiogenesis occurs to form new blood vessels that supply the healing tissue with oxygen and nutrients.
Human body | Organs, Systems, Structure, Diagram, & Facts britannica.com 1 fact
claimThe circulatory system is composed of the heart, blood, and blood vessels; it circulates transport fluid to provide cells with oxygen and nutrients while removing waste products like carbon dioxide and toxic nitrogen compounds.