What are the features of fetal circulation? What are the two important shunts in fetal circulation?

Q: In a one day old baby, how is its postmatal circulation different form when it was a fetus? How is…

A: Time duration of gestation period is different among different species.  Gestation period is known…

Q: What is blood pressure? What's systolic and diastolic BP? Normal BP for an adult?

A: : Blood is the chief circulating fluid in the body that supplies oxygen and nutrients to all the…

Q: Which two features of the fetal circulation system allows the blood to bypass the lungs?

A: The fetal blood and cardiovascular system are adapted to the intrauterine environment. The amount of…

Q: What is a fetal echocardiogram? when whas a fetal echo developed?

A: Diagnostic test are required to rule out the disorder. This can be done when the doctor order after…

Q: What is the MN blood system? What is the pattern of genetic inheritance of the MN blood system?

A: Blood is a body fluid that carries necessary nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports…

Q: What would be the proper order of the three fetal bypasses if they were listed from superior to…

A: Superior and Inferior are some of the common anatomical terms to determine the position of the body…

Q: What is the path of blood through thepulmonary and systemic circuits?

A: To start systemic circulation, the heart pumps oxygenated blood out of the left ventricle and into…

Q: Describe the steps a nurse uses to auscultate fetal heart tones. Why is auscultation important?

A: Fetal heart monitering is important part of fetal examination as it indicate various pathologies…

Q: what are the major features of fetal circulation?

A: The placenta:        It is a type of temporary organ which links the developing fetus to the uterine…

Q: Which specific blood vessels carry oxygenated and nutrient-rich blood to the developing baby?

A: The arteries are the blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of…

Q: Examine the diagram of fetal circulation again. Why is the umbilical vein red? Why aren’t the…

A: Fetal circulation is different from adult circulation. As a fetus cannot breathe the air and the…

Q: What is the function of the ductus arteriosus? What is the function of the foramen ovale?

A: Circulatory system is a body system which helps in circulation of body fluids , transportation of…

Q: Which are the heartchambers respectively wherethe entrance and the exit ofblood occur?

A: The heart is a muscular organ in most animals, which pumps blood through the blood vessels of the…