| 11. | The right atrium receives blood almost continuously from the body's two major veins, the foramen ovale.
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| 12. | The foramen ovale is continuous with the ostium secundum, again providing for continued shunting of blood.
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| 13. | Before the fifth week, there is an opening in the fetal heart known as the foramen ovale.
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| 14. | Since neither anatomical structure is a primary topic for the term, Foramen ovale is a disambiguation page.
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| 15. | In newborn, the foramen ovale is about 3.85 mm and in the adults about 7.2 mm in length.
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| 16. | For example, " foramen ovale " may refer to either the structure of the skull or the heart.
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| 17. | There also appears to be a causal link between the presence of a patent foramen ovale and migraines.
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| 18. | Therefore, the appropriate article names are Foramen ovale ( skull ) and Foramen ovale ( heart ), respectively.
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| 19. | Therefore, the appropriate article names are Foramen ovale ( skull ) and Foramen ovale ( heart ), respectively.
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| 20. | A depression in the surface of the right atrium remains where the foramen ovale once walls, called the fossa ovalis.
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