Fetal Development Quiz

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Which structures in fetal circulation no longer function as shunts shortly after birth?

  • Fossa ovalis, ductus arteriosus, and ductus venosus
  • Fossa ovalis, ligamentum arteriosum, and ligamentum venosum
  • Foramen ovale, ductus arteriosus, and ductus venosus
  • Foramen ovale, ligamentum arteriosum, and ligamentum venosum (correct)

During which period of development does the differentiation of the male and female reproductive systems occur?

  • Fetal period (correct)
  • Neonatal period
  • Adolescent period
  • Embryonic period

What is the main function of the foramen ovale in fetal circulation?

  • To shunt blood to the brain
  • To shunt blood to the liver
  • To shunt blood to the placenta (correct)
  • To shunt blood away from the non-functional lungs

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