fetal circulation Flashcards

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Umbillical vein

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oxygenated blood from placenta to fetus

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umbilical artery

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mixed blood from fetus to placenta

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ductus venous

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connects umbilical vein to inferior vena cava, bypasses the liver (ligamentum venous)

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Ductus arteriosus

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connect pulmonary trunk to aorta, bypass the lungs (ligamentum artiosum)

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foramen ovale

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connect left and right atria, bypass lungs (fossa ovalis)

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