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1 placenta, 2 decend aorta, 3 ductus venenious, 4 sup vena cava, 5 foramen ovale, 6 pul trunk, 7 aorta, 8 right atrium, 9 inf vena cava, 10 umbilical vein, 11 ductus arteriorous, 12 pulmonary vein, 13 Lt atrium, 14 umbilical arteries

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The ductus venosus allows blood to go from ______ to the _______.

umbilical vein. inferior vena cava.