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Title: What problem will occur in a newborn in whom the foramen ovale has failed to clo
Post by: barry on Feb 5, 2014
What problem will occur in a newborn in whom the foramen ovale has failed to close?
A) This is not a problem; it is normally open until adulthood.
B) Oxygenated and deoxygenated blood will be able to mix freely.
C) Blood will be able to flow freely between the two ventricles.
D) The hepatic portal system will not be able to return blood to the vena cava.
E) None of the answers are correct.


Title: Re: What problem will occur in a newborn in whom the foramen ovale has failed to clo
Post by: padre on Feb 6, 2014
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Title: Re: What problem will occur in a newborn in whom the foramen ovale has failed to clo
Post by: barry on Feb 6, 2014
Thanks :)