The ductus venosus shunts blood from the placenta (via the umbilical vein) directly to the inferior vena cava.
Ductus venosus blood shunts from the placenta via the umbilical vein directly to the inferior vena cava.
| Text | The ductus venosus shunts blood returning from the placenta via the umbilical vein directly to the inferior vena cava |
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