Three Days After Birth,an Infant Becomes Cyanotic During a Prolonged

question 5

Multiple Choice

Three days after birth,an infant becomes cyanotic during a prolonged crying spell.The cyanosis is due to venous blood entering the systemic circulation through the ______________.

• A)Interatrial septum
• B)Ductus arteriosus
• C)Ductus venosus
• D)Umbilical vein
• E)Interventricular septum

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