Ventricular septal defects usually occur in the _____ portion of the interventricular septum
The primary heart tube _____ to establish left-right polarity beginning in week 4 of gestation
The embryonic _____ gives rise to the AV and semilunar valves
Atrial septal defect may be distinguished from a patent foramen ovale in that the septa are _____ rather than unfused
The embryonic _____ gives rise to the atrial septum and membranous interventricular septum
Tetralogy of Fallot is caused by _____ displacement of the infundibular septum
A defect in left-right dynein during heart morphogenesis can result in _____
The mitral and tricuspid valves are derived from the fused _____ of the common AV canal
The 6th aortic arch forms the _____ artery and _____.
The 4th aortic arch forms the _____ artery.
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