Match the special structures of the fetal cardiovascular system with their descriptions.
-shunt between the pulmonary artery and the aorta that causes most of the blood to bypass the lungs
A)umbilical vein
B)ductus arteriosus
C)umbilical artery
D)ductus venosus
E)foramen

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The ductus arteriosus is a fetal blood vessel that connects the pulmonary artery to the aorta, allowing blood to bypass the non-functioning fetal lungs.

Match the Special Structures of the Fetal Cardiovascular System with Their