Which statement is NOT true of fetal circulation?
A) Blood in the umbilical vein is high in oxygen.
B) The ductus venosus takes blood to the umbilical vein.
C) Fetal blood flows from the right atrium to the left atrium through the foramen ovale.
D) The placenta contains both fetal and maternal vessels.
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Q64: The purpose of the foramen ovale and
Q65: Which of these is NOT a mechanism
Q66: In the fetus, the foramen ovale permits
Q67: Venous return is important to return blood
Q68: In fetal circulation, most blood bypasses the
Q70: In the fetus, the ductus arteriosus permits
Q71: Exchanges between fetal blood and maternal blood
Q72: Veins are able to constrict and increase
Q73: In the fetus, the ductus venosus permits
Q74: Which statement is true of the effect
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