As an intern in the pediatric department, you are asked to give a seminar on the topic ‘fetal circulation’. The points presented there are all correct except one. Which is the wrong statement?
Source of oxygen is the placenta
Lungs are collapsed and filled with fluid
Pulmonary vascular resistance is low
Umbilical arteries carry deoxygenated blood
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