The Purpose of the Foramen Ovale and the Ductus Arteriosus

question 104

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the foramen ovale and the ductus arteriosus is to permit most blood to:

• A)bypass the fetal liver
• B)flow through the fetal lungs
• C)flow through the fetal liver
• D)bypass the fetal lungs

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