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From the placenta, oxygen and nutritional requirements through your blood vessels directly pass into your infant's blood vessels and are carried to your infant along the umbilical cord. Blood circulates through vessels in the cord, that involves one vein that carries blood full of oxygen and nutrients from you to your infant.
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Which structure contains blood vessels that carry nutrients and oxygen from the mother to the embryo?
The umbilical cord contains blood vessels which carry substances to and from the placenta and thence from the mother.
What is the umbilical made from?
An umbilical cord is made out of the same stuff that a baby is made out of, it contains blood vessels.
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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The umbilical cord is formed by the?
umbilical cord contains two arteries and one vein. umbilican vein carries pure blood to the fetal heart and umbilical arteries carry impure blood to the placenta of the mother.
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.
Two large branches located near the tail lead into the umbilical cord?
The two large branches near the tail are the umbilical arteries, which carry deoxygenated blood away from the fetus to the placenta for oxygen exchange. The umbilical cord also contains the umbilical vein, which carries oxygenated blood from the placenta back to the fetus.
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
