Unit 2: Basic Heart Embryology and Fetal to Postnatal Circulation
Across
- 2. Fetal vessel connecting pulmonary artery to aorta
- 7. Forms the right ventricle and ventricular outflow tracts
- 9. Interatrial fetal shunt allowing right‑to‑left flow
- 10. Rightward ventricular looping during week 4
- 11. Primitive outflow tract of the developing heart
Down
- 1. Shunt carrying oxygenated blood from umbilical vein to IVC
- 3. Series of paired embryologic vessels forming the great arteries
- 4. Caudal inflow portion of the primitive heart tube
- 5. Inner lining of the primitive heart tube
- 6. Outer muscular layer of the heart tub
- 8. Embryonic germ layer giving rise to the heart