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the fetus is the baby and the placenta is how the baby gets nutrients or food while in the womb, there is a tube that connects from the placenta to the fetus bellybutton

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Do the placenta connect the fetus to the unmbilcal cord?

The placenta is connected with the umbilical cord and then to the fetus.


What develops from embryos connected to a placenta by an umbilical cord?

Fetus


How are the mother and fetus connected?

The mother and fetus are connected through the placenta and umbilical cord. The placenta provides nutrients and oxygen to the fetus and removes waste products from the fetus' blood. The umbilical cord acts as a lifeline, connecting the fetus to the placenta and allowing these essential substances to pass between the mother and fetus.


What is the role of the uterus in the development of the fetus and the placenta?

The uterus is where the fetus develops and the placenta connects the uterus to the fetus.


How is the foetus supplied with oxygen and food in the uterus?

The fetus is supplied with oxygen and nutrients through the placenta, which is connected to the mother's uterine wall. The mother's blood passes through the placenta, allowing oxygen and nutrients to pass from the mother's bloodstream to the fetus. Waste products from the fetus also pass through the placenta into the mother's bloodstream for elimination.


True or falseThe fetus and the mother share the same circulatory system?

False. The fetus and the mother do not share the same circulatory system. The fetus has its own circulatory system that is connected to the mother's through the placenta, allowing for the exchange of nutrients and waste products.


What structure carries blood between the fetus and the placenta?

The umbilical cord carries blood between the fetus and the placenta. It contains two arteries and one vein that transport oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and remove waste products.


What organ serves as a respiratorydigestiveexcretory organ for the fetus?

the placenta


When do fetus start feeding through the placenta?

A developing fetus is supplied with its needs for metabolism and growth from the mother via the placenta.


Does the placenta grow from the mom or fetus?

The placenta is the nourishing membrane around a fetus that grows from the inside of the mom's uterus. Your answer is, ". . . the mom . . ."


Why are materials exchanged between mother and fetus through the placenta?

placenta


How does a foetus get its oxygen?

It comes from a temporary organ called the placenta. The fetus is connected to the placenta by the umbilical cord. From the placenta, which is normally attached to the uterine wall, blood, oxygen, and nutrients are transferred through the umbilical cord to the developing fetus.