Campbell Biology (10th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321775651
ISBN 13: 978-0-32177-565-8

Chapter 42 - 42.1 - Concept Check - Page 920: 3

Answer

The child would have low blood oxygen levels.

Work Step by Step

Without the ability to separate oxygenated and deoxygenated blood correctly, the child's overall blood oxygen would be lower as the heart could not effectively circulate as much oxygen-rich blood as the body needs.
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