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Q: In which trimester does placenta begins absorbing nutrients and oxygen from the mothers body?
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What happens if you eat your mothers placenta?

I am pretty sure you can't, because you would be inside the amniotic sac, but if you did, you would most likely die, as you wouldn't be getting any oxygen or any nutrients etc But you wouldn't be able to easily because you wouldn't have any teeth


What organ of the body does a fertilized egg connect to for oxygen and nutrition?

Once an egg is fertalized, it travels the length of the fallopian tube and implants in the lining of the uterus. There it devides and grows and receives oxygen and nutrients through the mothers blood. 1AnswerI believe it is the placenta. 2 Answeri believe that it is the umbilical cord, but i am not sure if its an organ at all 3


Does Mother's blood flows into the foetus through placenta.True or False?

False. The mothers blood flows through the placenta in vessels next to the foetal blood that flows in separate vessels. Oxygen and nutrients can flow from the mothers blood into the foetus' blood and carbon dioxide and waste products can flow from the foetus' blood to the mother's blood through the vessel membranes, however the two bloods will never actually mix.


Through which part can harmful substances such as nicotine pass from the mothers blood to the babys blood?

trough the placentai thinkshould be umbilical cord...... I think too


How do embryos receive oxygen and nutrients and how does it get rid of wastes?

wastes are removed via the placental blood system (hence the mother feels sick and vomits) the embryo doesn't defecate until it is born

Related questions

Which trimester does the placenta being to absorb nutrients and oxygen from the mothers body?

first


What provides food and oxygen for a developing embryo?

The Placenta uses a the process of diffusion to diffuse the nutrients from the mothers blood into the babies. Then the umbilical cord carries the nutrients to the baby to the Placenta. Answer is Placenta


Where does the embryo of the mammal receive its nutrients from?

The mammal embryo receives its nutrients from the mother through the placenta. The placenta allows nutrients to travel from the mother's system to the embryo's, and for waste products to leave the embryo's system so they can be disposed of by the mothers.


How does a new baby feed in her mothers stomach?

Via the umblical cord that is connected to the mothers placenta. Dissolved nutrients from foods the mother eat flow to the baby system from the mothers placenta via the umblical cord. This is the reason why poor feeding by pregnant women affect the unborn child.


What process moves nutrients from the mother to developing foetus?

In mammals this is done by the placenta, through which the foetal blood flows and exchanges nutrients/gasses with the mothers blood supply.


How are nutrients carried from mother to baby in mammals?

In pregnancy they go from the mother to the baby through the umbilical cord


How does the embryo get nourished in the mothers body?

by placenta


How does an embryo get oxygen and nutrients from its mom?

A mammalian embryo gets oxygen and nutrients from it mother by means of the umbilical cord which extends the embryonic blood supply into the placenta embedded in the mothers womb. The blood supply in the placenta is close to that of the mother and oxygen and nutrients diffuse across from the mother to the baby. With egg laying animals the nutrients are supply to the embryo as the yolk part of the egg and oxygen is supplied by diffusion through the permeable shell and shell membrane


The organ that nourishes the fetus in the mothers womb is called the?

placenta


How do fetuses get nutrients from their mothers?

They get nutrients through their umbilical cords.


How does food pass through the mother to get to the fetus to feed of off?

The baby is connected by the umbilical cord to the placenta. The placenta is attached to the inside of the womb. Blood carries food through the blood vessels in the wall of the womb and the blood vessels of the placenta absorb the food.


How do tadpoles develop without a placenta that links them to its mothers blood supply?

They develop by feeding from the yolk of the egg that the frog has laid and that is the equivalent of a placenta.