Foetal Stuff Flashcards
1
Q
Name specific structures in the foetal circulatory system
A
Ductus arteriosus, ductus venous, foramen ovale
2
Q
Ductus venous
A
-bypass liver, going to inferior vena cava to skip unnecessary blood filtration
3
Q
Ductus arteriosus
A
-Bypass pulmonary artery, skipping lungs going straight to aorta
4
Q
Foramen ovale
A
Channel between left and right atrium to skip pulmonary circuit
