In a fetus, the foramen ovale is found
A)in the interatrial septum.
B)In the interventricular septum.
C)between the right atrium and right ventricle.
D)between the left atrium and left ventricle.

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The foramen ovale is located in the interatrial septum, allowing blood to flow directly from the right atrium to the left atrium in the fetal heart, bypassing the non-functioning fetal lungs.

In a Fetus, the Foramen Ovale Is Found