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What Is the General Term for the Situation When Blood

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What is the general term for the situation when blood flows from the right side of the heart and returns to the left side without passing through the alveolar capillary system?


A) shunt-like effect
B) anatomic shunt
C) relative shunt
D) left-to-right shunt

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