Deaths from COPD: 124,181 annual deaths; 5.2% of deaths (CDC/1999). Deaths from types of COPD: for details see deaths from types of COPD analysis; summary of available deaths by type data: 1  Chronic bronchitis: 1,172 deaths (NHLBI 1999)  Pulmonary emphysema: 17,787 deaths reported in USA 1999 (NVSR Sep 2001)
After a stroke, you could experience neurological and circulatory complications. Common complications related to these systems include brain swelling, headaches, dizziness, seizures and blood clots in the legs.
Describe the structure and function of the cardiovascular system; How does heart disease affect the circulatory system? The function of the heart in the circulatory system; Explain the function of the heart in the circulatory system; Describe the three major functions of the immune system; How do the lungs work with the circulatory system? What is the function of the lungs in the circulatory system?