Solved

The Cardiovascular System of a Newborn Must Be Adjusted After

Question 61

Multiple Choice

The cardiovascular system of a newborn must be adjusted after the infant takes its first breath.Which of the following is also true?


A) The ductus arteriosus constricts and is converted to the ligamentum arteriosum.
B) The urinary system is activated at birth.
C) The foramen ovale between the atria of the fetal heart closes at the moment of birth.
D) The ductus venosus is disconnected at the severing of the umbilical cord and all visceral blood goes into the vena cava.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents