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What Are The Main Differences Between Fetal Circulation And Circulation In Adults?

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What Are The Main Differences Between Fetal Circulation And Circulation In Adults? Fetal circulation is markedly different from circulation in adults. In the fetus, the main filtration site for plasma nutrients and wastes is the placenta, which is outside of the body cavity. In adults, the circulation occurs entirely inside the body. What is the

How Do You Develop Congenital Heart Defects?

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How Do You Develop Congenital Heart Defects? Your genes. Congenital heart disease appears to run in families (inherited) and is associated with many genetic syndromes. … German measles (rubella). Having rubella during pregnancy may affect how the baby’s heart develops while in the womb. Diabetes. … Medications. … Alcohol. … Smoking. How does congenital heart