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What is the origination point of the pulmonary trunk?
What is the origination point of the pulmonary trunk?
- Pulmonary orifice at summit of Right ventricle (correct)
- Left inferior intercostal space
- Esophagus
- Nasal and oral cavities
How many pulmonary arteries are there?
How many pulmonary arteries are there?
- Four
- Two
- Eight (correct)
- Six
What is the function of the ligamentum arteriosum?
What is the function of the ligamentum arteriosum?
- To pump oxygenated blood to the lungs
- To provide mechanical support to the heart
- To branch into the superior pulmonary veins
- To connect the pulmonary artery and the aorta (correct)
What is the location of the superficial cardiac plexus?
What is the location of the superficial cardiac plexus?
What is the name of the artery that shines oxygenated blood to the sort of the fetus?
What is the name of the artery that shines oxygenated blood to the sort of the fetus?
What is the nerve that runs posterior to the pulmonary artery?
What is the nerve that runs posterior to the pulmonary artery?