Circulatory system of the fetus

[Curious_Kid]

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What is the benefit of having ductus venosus in the fetal circulation?I know it is to bypass the liver sinusoids. But how can it be beneficial to the fetus? Can somebody help me

 

[68PGunner]

What is the benefit of having ductus venosus in the fetal circulation?I know it is to bypass the liver sinusoids. But how can it be beneficial to the fetus? Can somebody help me

BC the fetal heart is calling first dibs on that fresh oxygen supply so that the other organs don't cox block that territory claim.

 

[Curious_Kid]

BC the fetal heart is calling first dibs on that fresh oxygen supply so that the other organs don't cox block that territory claim.

Thank u 🙂