Ochsner Health and STEM NOLA are joining forces for an educational event focused on the heart and circulatory system, offering hands-on learning experiences for young people.

The cardiovascular system, also known to some as the circulatory system, consists of the heart, blood vessels, and blood. Learn more about it here.

Critical organs like your brain, kidneys, liver and heart, plus all muscle tissue, are dependent on your circulatory system to function normally and survive.