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Fetal blood oxygenation occurs in the maternal:



A. Heart


B. Lungs


C. Placenta


D. Aorta

C

Oxygenated blood returns to the fetal heart via the:



A. Umbilical artery


B. Umbilical vein


C. Maternal placenta


D. Fetal aorta

B

Which valve directs blood from the IVC to the foramen ovale in the fetal heart?



A. Tricuspid


B. Mitral


C. Thebesian


D. Eustachian

D

In the fetal heart, fetal blood at the Atria level is shunted right-to-left via the:



A. Foramen ovale


B. Ductus arteriosus


C. Ligamentum venosum


D. Ductus venosus

A

The vessel that shunts fetal blood right-to-left between the pulmonary artery and aorta is the



A. Foramen ovale


B. Ductus arteriosus


C. Ligamentum arteriosum


D. Ductus venosus

B

Deoxygenated blood from the fetal heart returns to the maternal placenta via the:



A. Umbilical artery


B. Umbilical vein


C. Maternal placenta


D. Fetal aorta

A

All of the following are true statements concerning events that occur after birth except:



A. Systemic pressure increases


B. Pulmonary vascular resistance increases


C. Right heart pressures decrease


D. Foramen ovale closes

B

The foramen ovale closes after birth due to an increase in:



A. Right heart pressures


B. Left heart pressures


C. Pulmonary vascular resistance


D. Respirations

B

The ductus arteriosus closes due to increased:



A. Systemic pressure


B. Venous pressure


C. Respirations


D. Wait

A

The ductus venosus closes after birth and becomes the:



A. Ligamentum venosum


B. Ligamentum arteriosum


C. Umbilical ligament


D. Fossa ovalis

A

The umbilical artery after birth becomes the umbilical:



A. Artery


B. Vein


C. Ligament


D. Venosum

C

The umbilical vein after birth becomes the ligamentum



A. Arteriosum


B. Venosum


C. Teres


D. Ovalis

C

The foramen ovale after birth becomes the:



A. Ligamentum arteriosum


B. Ligamentum venosum


C. Fossa ovalis


D. Ligamentum teres

C

The ductus arteriosus afterbirth becomes the:



A. Ligamentum arteriosum


B. Ligamentum venosum


C. Fossa ovalis


D. Ligamentum teres

A

All of the following are true statements concerning fetal circulation except:



A. Fetal RV is thicker than the fetal LV


B. Right heart handles a larger volume of blood then left heart


C. Pulmonary artery branches are underdeveloped at birth


D. Blood enters the systemic circulation only at the ductus arteriosus level

D