The fetal blood that passes through the ductus venosus is relatively

A) low in oxygen but high in nutrients. B) high oxygen but low in nutrients.
C) high in oxygen and nutrients. D) low in oxygen and nutrients.


C

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A. glycolysis B. gluconeogenesis C. lipogenesis D. beta oxidation E. ketogenesis

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Increased bilirubin levels cause a skin discoloration called ________

A) jaundice B) erythema C) pallor D) cyanosis E) bronzing

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Between weeks 3 and 8 of development, a developing individual is considered a ________

A) embryo B) zygote C) trophoblast D) fetus E) blastocyst

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