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From the mother's blood via the placenta.
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What takes nutrients and oxygen to the fetus?
The umbilical cord takes nutrients and oxygen to the fetus.
Is the function of the umbilical cord to let oxygen into the fetus?
The umbilical cord delivers oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and removes wastes.
How is the circulation of a different from the circulation of a baby?
in a fetus blood does not reach the lungs for purification. In a baby blood goes to the lungs for oxygenation.
What organ serve as respiratory organ for the fetus?
The umbilical cord supplies the fetus' oxygen.
Can the fetus metabolize glucose without oxygen?
First of all, the human fetus does have oxygen. The oxygen is obtained from the mother's blood via the placenta. But if the fetus did not have oxygen temporarily, s/he could still metabolize glucose. This would be done the same way that other humans metabolize glucose without oxygen--by converting it to lactic acid.
How nutrients oxygen and waste are exchanged between the fetus and the mother?
how nutrients,oxygen and waste are exchange between the fetus and the mother
What passes through the fetus to the placenta?
oxygen and nutrition
Name the organ that takes oxygen from the mother to the fetus?
the placenta
How does the fetus get oxygen and nutrients and how does the fetus get eggs?
Via the umbilical vein which connects to the placenta in the womb of the host mother
What does a fast fetus heartbeat mean?
Fast fetus heartbeat may mean lack of oxygen inside or fetal distress.pe your answer here...
Why is is not necessary for large quantitites of blood to enter the pulminonary system of a fetus?
Oxygen is supplied by the mother since the fetus has no air to breathe.
Nutrients and oxygen are transferred from a mother to her developing fetus through the?
a developing fetus receives nourishment from the placenta, which is burrowed into the uterus
