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Yes because it the source of blood and oxygen, a connection of the mom and fetus.
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Why is the umbilical cord vital for the gestation of the young?
Yes because it the source of blood and oxygen, a connection of the mom and fetus.
What is an umbilical cord vital for the gestation of the young?
The umbilical cord contains the blood vessels that carry oxygenated and nutrient-rich food from the placenta to the fetus, and blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood and nutrient-rich blood from the fetus to the placenta.
What is the umbilical cord vital for the gestation of the young?
The umbilical cord contains the blood vessels that carry oxygenated and nutrient-rich food from the placenta to the fetus, and blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood and nutrient-rich blood from the fetus to the placenta.
What is the tube which attaches the embryo to the placenta called?
The umbilical cord. The umbilical cord has the function of sending blood to the baby and returning blood from the baby after it has been utilized. There are two arteries in the umbilical cord that do this.
What forms the stalk of the umbilical cord?
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What if your baby pulls on his umbilical cord?
Actually it's impossible... You can read more about the umbilical cord here: <a href="http://umbilical-cord-care.com">http://umbilical-cord-care.com</a>
What connects embryo to mother?
not sure what you mean by "which of these" but the umbilical cord connects the embryo to the mother.
The tube that carries food and oxygen from mother to baby is the cord?
Umbilical cord.
Can you pass an umbilical cord when you miscarry?
Yes, when you miscarry, you will pass the umbilical cord.
What two structures are connected by the umbilical cord?
The two structures that are connected by the umbilical cord are the embryo and the placenta. The umbilical cord is also known as the navel string or birth cord.
What body parts begin with the letter U add has 2 i's and a B?
Umbilical cord is a body part. It attaches to a fetus during gestation.
To which structure does the umbilical cord connect the embryo?
The umbilical cord is attached to the placenta and the placenta is attached to the wall of the uterus
