Human Circulatory System: Complete Guide
Explore the structure and function of the human circulatory system in this comprehensive course. From the heart and blood vessels to the mechanisms of blood flow, gain essential knowledge through clear explanations and interactive lessons. Perfect for students, educators, and anyone interested in human biology.
Overview
Course Overview
The Human Circulatory System: Complete Guide course gives learners a clear, structured, and in-depth understanding of how blood, the heart, blood vessels, and the lymphatic system work together to keep the body alive and healthy. From the composition of blood to immune defense mechanisms, this course builds a strong biological foundation essential for advanced studies in human physiology and health sciences.
Using simple explanations, real-life health examples, interactive quizzes, guided reflections, discussions, and high-quality explainer videos, learners develop a deep conceptual understanding rather than rote memorization. Whether you are preparing for school exams, strengthening biology fundamentals, or aiming for a health-related career, this course guides you step by step.
What You Will Learn
- Understand the composition and functions of blood, including plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
- Differentiate between arteries, veins, and capillaries and explain their structural adaptations.
- Explain the differences between single and double circulatory systems in animals.
- Compare open and closed circulatory systems across different organisms.
- Describe the structure of the human heart and relate it to its function.
- Understand the cardiac cycle and explain how the heart pumps blood efficiently.
- Explain coronary heart disease, its causes, effects, and prevention.
- Understand the role of tissue fluid and lymph in circulation and immunity.
- Explain how the lymphatic system protects the body against infections.
Why This Course Matters
The circulatory system is central to oxygen delivery, nutrient transport, waste removal, and immune defense. Mastering these concepts is essential for success in biology, medicine, nursing, sports science, and everyday health awareness. This course helps learners move beyond memorization to true understanding, enabling them to confidently explain how the body functions and how lifestyle choices impact heart and circulatory health.
Course Features
- High-quality LearnStalk explainer videos
- Clear, step-by-step concept explanations
- Interactive quizzes and reflection questions
- Quick polls for instant engagement
- Audio recaps for effective revision
- Flashcards to strengthen memory and exam readiness
- Discussion spaces for collaborative learning
Who Is This Course For?
- Secondary school students studying biology and human physiology
- Exam candidates preparing for school or national assessments
- Learners interested in health, medicine, or life sciences
- Anyone seeking a clear understanding of how the human body circulates and defends itself
Course Price
$39 – Full Access
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Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 9 Lessons
- Lifetime
- Human Circulatory System9
- 1.1Lesson 1: Composition of Blood
- 1.2Lesson 2: Types of Blood Vessels
- 1.3Lesson 3: Open vs Closed Circulatory System
- 1.4Lesson 4: Single vs Double Circulatory System
- 1.5Lesson 5: Structure of the Heart
- 1.6Lesson 6: How the Heart Works (Cardiac Cycle)
- 1.7Lesson 7: Coronary Heart Disease
- 1.8Lesson 8: Tissue Fluid and Lymph
- 1.9Lesson 9: Immune Functions of Lymphatic System






