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To become cyanotic means to turn blue. What could cause a new born to turn blue? Select all that apply. View Available Hint(s) not enough oxygen getting in to the bloodstream respiratory problems preventing the lungs from filling with fresh air heart not pumping enough blood out to the skin lack of oxygen binding to hemoglobin of the red blood cells changing the cell color from reddish to bluish freezing of the tissues so they are unable to profuse with blood Submit Previous Answers X Incorrect; Try Again; One attempt remaining If the lungs are unable to bring in fresh air, there will be an inadequate supply of oxygen available to bind with hemoglobin Part B - Heart Anatomy

Answer 1

1. respiratory problems preveting the lungs from filling with fresh air

lack of oxygen binding to hemoglobin of the red blood cells changing the cell color from reddish to bluish

2. Right atrium

Right ventricle

pulmonary trunk

Lung capillaries

Pulmonary veins

Left atrium

left ventricle

aorta