The cardiovascular system is highly protected from microbial infection because
A) it is the only body system that is liquid-based, i.e., with blood.
B) it is the only body system that has no normal microbiota.
C) it is so close to the skin that even minor injuries could lead to major infection.
D) failure to do so will result in a systemic infection.
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