In fetal life, the lungs are not expanded, so most of the blood from the right ventricle is shunted from the pulmonary artery to the aorta through the patent ductus arteriosus. With a few breaths the lungs expand, and blood flows from right ventricle to pulmonary artery into the lungs. Withdrawal of circulating prostaglandin from the mother plus bradykinins released from the expanding lung of the infant cause the ductus to close over a few minutes to hours. The closed ductus remains as the ligamentum arteriosum.
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The answer should be C: mostly in the 20th century
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3. Rise in sea level
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As the glaciers melt the water from the melted glaciers causes the sea to rise since more water is being added. Not answer 1 or 2 because ice melts as it gets warmer.
There are many reasons to why slaves were essential in the colonial economy:
Slaves were generally used more in the south, because large plantations were found there, which meant that the need for large amounts of workers.
Slaves provided cheap labors, and as they were not "citizens" of the US, they were not allowed their rights.
Slaves were also relatively easy to buy and replace, however, their survival rates were not that good after they traveled long distance.
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