Fetal Circulation 14. For each of the following structures, first indicate its function in the fetus; then, note its fate (what happens to it or what it is converted to after birth). Structure Function in fetus Fate and postnatal structure Umbilical artery Umbilical vein Ductus venosus Ductus arteriosus Foramen ovale Which blood vessel carries the most oxygen-rich blood?

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Fetal Circulation
14. For each of the following structures, first indicate its function in the fetus; then, note its fate (what happens to it or what it is
converted to after birth).
Structure
Function in fetus
Fate and postnatal structure
Umbilical artery
Umbilical vein
Ductus venosus
Ductus arteriosus
Foramen ovale
Which blood vessel carries the most oxygen-rich blood?
Transcribed Image Text:Fetal Circulation 14. For each of the following structures, first indicate its function in the fetus; then, note its fate (what happens to it or what it is converted to after birth). Structure Function in fetus Fate and postnatal structure Umbilical artery Umbilical vein Ductus venosus Ductus arteriosus Foramen ovale Which blood vessel carries the most oxygen-rich blood?
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