MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

PLACENTA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which organ allows oxygen and nutrients to get to the foetus?
A
uterus
B
small intestine
C
placenta
D
lungs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The fetus is connected by the umbilical cord to the placenta, the organ that develops and implants in the mother’s uterus during pregnancy. Through the blood vessels in the umbilical cord, the fetus receives all the necessary nutrition, oxygen, and life support from the mother through the placenta.

Detailed explanation-2: -The placenta is a temporary organ that develops during pregnancy. It attaches to the lining of your uterus and delivers oxygen and nutrients to your growing baby through the umbilical cord.

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