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Development C.V.S
Development C.V.S
Before Birth
Pressure in left atrium
rises due to blood
return from the lungs.
Septum primum is
pressed against septum
secondum permanatly
closing the oval
foramen forming the
oval fossa
After Birth
11. Prenatal,
a. foramen ovale allows the blood
entering the right atrium from the inferior vena
cava to pass into the left atrium
b. It prevents the
passage of blood in the opposite direction
c. Septum primum
closes against septum secundum.
12. Postnatal
a. foramen ovale normally closes,
c. Interatrial septum partition
between atria.
b. when septum primum and
septum secundum fuses.
R. Foramen Ovale,
1. The oval foramen closes at
birth.
2. Anatomical closure is
due to adhesion of the septum primum
(the valve of the foramen ovale) to the left
margin of the septum secundum.
17. This blood mixes with poorly oxygenated blood from the
superior vena cava and coronary sinus and passes into the right
ventricle.
18. This blood leaves via the pulmonary trunk.
19. Most of it
passes through the ductus arteriosus into the aorta.
Eisenmanger Complex
1-Dextroaorta
2- I-V septal
defect 3-Right
vetricular dilation with
hypertrophy
Abnormal division of Trancus