Combined with the cardiovascular system, the circulatory system helps to fight off disease, helps the body maintain a normal body temperature, and provides the right chemical balance to provide the bodyâs homeostasis, or state of balance among all its systems. The circulatory system consists of four major components: 1  The Heart: About the size of two adult hands held together, the heart rests near the center of the chest. 2  Thanks to consistent pumping, the heart keeps the circulatory system working at all times.
Confidence votes 11. Clint Eastwood has won five Academy Awards, twice as Best Director and as producer of the Best Picture (1992's Unforgiven and 2004's Million Dollar Baby) and he received the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in 1995.
When the movie took home four Oscars the following year, Woody Allen was nowhere in sight on the dais. Although he has more nominations than any writer in history (fourteen â or twenty-three when you include best director and actor nods), not once has Allen attended the ceremony when heâs up for an award.