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#Question id: 11648


Within minutes following a normal delivery, flow through the foramen ovale decreases dramatically. What is the cause of this change?

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. Increased formation of prostaglandin E2 in the endocardium
  2. Increased rate of flow through the pulmonary artery
  3. Increased left atrial pressure
  4. Increased right atrial pressure