Question
Write the features that distinguish between the two, Open and closed circulatory system.

Answer

Open and closed system of circulation.
  Open system closed system
(i) In this system, blood is pumped by the heart, through large vessels, into body cavities called sinuses. In this system, blood is pumped by the heart, throuth a closed netwoek of vessels.
(ii) The body tissues are in direct contact with blood. The body tissues are in indirect contact with blood.
(iii) Blood flows at low pressure. Blood flows at high pressure.
(iv) Blood flow cannot be regulated. Blood flow can be regulated.
(v) This is present in arthroponds and molluscs. This is present in annelids, echinoderms, and vertebrates.

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