embryology Flashcards
distal outlfow tract
truncus arteriosus
proximal outflow tract
conus arteriosus
what happens upon first breath
ductus arteriosus and foramen ovale close
patent foramen ovale
hole between left and right atria
ehst do type 1 cells form
blood air barrier
what do type 2 produce
surfactant
what does the ductus arteriosus connect
pulmonary artery to aorta
shouldt shortly close after birth
gives rise to ascending aorta andpulmonary trunk
truncus arteriosus
what does the ductus venosus act as a communication between
ivc and umbilical vein
how does baby get blood
via umbilical veins
how does baby pump blood back to mother
umbilical artery
what is used to keep dcutus arteriosus open in some congenital diseases
iv prostaglandin e2 until shunt
what is at higher pressur eduring foetal development
right side of the heart due to pulmonary constriction