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The ductus arteriosus connects the pulmonary artery to the aorta
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b
Pulmonary artery
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The ductus venosus is a shunt that allows oxygenated blood in the umbilical vein to bypass the liver on its' journey from the placenta to the right atrium
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a
Liver
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The blood that travels through the ductus venosus has travelled through the placenta
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e
Placenta
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The ductus venosus allows blood to reach the right atrium
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d
Right atrium
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The ductus venosus bypasses the liver, not the spleen
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c
Spleen
Concept
Chapter
2693
3867
Foetal Circulation
Topic
159
Cardiovascular physiology
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What structure does the ductus venosus bypass?
a