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How is the circulation of a different from the circulation of a baby?
The fetus does not use its lungs to bring oxygen to the blood. (apex)
What organ serves as a respiratory organ for the fetus?
The lungs of the mother breath in the air. The lungs put the oxygen in the red blood cells. The blood flows through the walls of the uterus and through the umbilical cord into the blood stream of the fetus. The venus blood supply returns through a vein in the cord back into the mother and the lungs and the cycle repeats until the cord is cut.
What is the structure in the fetus that allows blood to bypass the lungs?
An valvular hole in the interatrial septum called the foramen ovale.
How is the circulations of a fetus different from the circulation of a baby?
in a fetus blood does not reach the lungs for purification. In a baby blood goes to the lungs for oxygenation.
How is the circulation of a fetus different a from the circulation of a baby?
in a fetus blood does not reach the lungs for purification. In a baby blood goes to the lungs for oxygenation.
What Structure pushes fetus out of the mother?
The structure that pushes the fetus out of the mother is called the uterus.
What is pulmonary hypoplasia?
It is the underdevelopment of the lungs in a fetus
What is the last organs to develop in the fetus?
lungs
Why are lungs in fetus inactive?
They need air to operate properly, the fetus develops in fluid until born. The lungs first work shortly after the baby is born.
What is the structure which exchanges substances between mother and fetus?
The placenta is the organ that serves as the primary interface for nutrient and waste exchange between a mother and fetus during pregnancy. It allows for the transfer of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products between the mother's bloodstream and the developing fetus.
What organ serves as a respiratorydigestiveexcretory organ for the fetus?
the placenta
Do the lungs function during the fetal development?
no the lungs and the pumonary circuit do not operate in the fetus until birth
