MDCAT Biology MCQ #2148

The foramen ovale is a shunt that allows blood to bypass which chamber in the fetal heart?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #2148

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The foramen ovale is a shunt that allows blood to bypass which chamber in the fetal heart?

    • A) Right atrium
    • B) Left atrium
    • C) Right ventricle
    • D) Lungs

    Answer: Lungs

    Explanation: Foramen ovale allows blood to bypass lungs by shunting from right to left atrium in fetal circulation.