Term Name:	circulatory system development
Synonyms:	cardiovascular system development
Definition:	The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the circulatory system over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The circulatory system is the organ system that passes nutrients (such as amino acids and electrolytes), gases, hormones, blood cells, etc. to and from cells in the body to help fight diseases and help stabilize body temperature and pH to maintain homeostasis.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0072359]    QuickGO    AmiGO