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Venous blood and Arterial blood
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venous= deoxygenated
arterial= oxygenated only artery to carry deoxy blood is pulomnary only vein to carry oxy blood is pulmonary veins. |
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Shunts
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Shunt is a bypassing or redirecting of blood flow.
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3 shunts
Foramen Ovale |
opening from right atrium to left atrium....allows blood to bypass lungs by not going into right ventricle.
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Ductus Arteriosus
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short blood vessel between pulmonary artery and aorta...allows any blood that made it to right ventricle to bypass lungs by going into aorta.
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Ductus Venosus
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Connects umbilical vein to inferior vena cava...allows blood from placenta to bypass liver.
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