What is the point of the foramen ovale?
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The shunts that bypass the lungs are called the foramen ovale. These shunts move blood from the right atrium of the heart to the left atrium. The ductus arteriosus moves blood from the pulmonary artery to the aorta. Oxygen and nutrients from the mother's blood are transferred across the placenta to the fetus.
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The shunts that bypass the lungs are called the foramen ovale. These shunts move blood from the right atrium of the heart to the left atrium. The ductus arteriosus moves blood from the pulmonary artery to the aorta. Oxygen and nutrients from the mother's blood are transferred across the placenta to the fetus.