it gives food or drinks to the baby while it is inside the womb.
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∙ 2012-04-20 08:36:11through the placenta and umbilical cord
The fetus is in the uterus where it gets nourishment from the placenta via the umbilical cord.
It has no 'function' as such, it's simply a scar from where the umbilical cord used to be.
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.
The yolk sac is initially what gives the baby nutrients before the umbilical cord is formed
During the first 5 to 8 weeks of pregnancy, the functions of the umbilical cord is to deliver nutrients to the developing fetus. Throughout the entire pregnancy it serves as a blood supply and also filters waste and deoxygenated blood as well.
The embryo of a mammal is connected to the mother by the umbilical cord. The cord connects the embryo to the placenta, which transfers nutrients to the blood in the umbilical cord.
From the placenta through the umbilical cord.
through the placenta and umbilical cord
The umbilical cord
Babies get food from their mother's blood. They are connected by the umbilical cord.
The fetus is in the uterus where it gets nourishment from the placenta via the umbilical cord.
No, but thankfully it is also not possible. During pregnancy, the umbilical cord connects the fetus to the mother and is held within the uterus, which is sealed until birth.
The cord carries nutrients and oxygen from the placenta
The umbilical cord delivers oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and removes wastes.
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.
The main function of the umbilical cord in a mammalian fetus is to carry nourishment and oxygen to the fetus from the mother's placenta, and to carry waste products from the fetus to the placenta. The umbilical cord is the source of connection from the placenta to the fetus.