Paeds cardio Flashcards

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Ductus venosus is a shunt which connects what?

A

umbilical vein to the inferior vena cava and allows blood to bypass the liver.

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Foramen ovale is a shunt connects what?

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the right atrium with the left atrium and allows blood to bypass the right ventricle and pulmonary circulation.

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Ductus arteriosus is a shunt which connects what?

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pulmonary artery with the aorta and allows blood to bypass the pulmonary circulation.

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