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It provides the baby with oxygen, nutrition, and anything, and everything, else the mother takes in is distributed to the baby in small portions.
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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.
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.
Do tiger have navel?
Yes, as a tiger is a mammal and was born alive with an umbilical cord.
What is the function of navel?
It has no 'function' as such, it's simply a scar from where the umbilical cord used to be.
What organ leads to the umbilical cord in a fetal pig?
In a pig, the organ that the umbilical cord leads to is the liver. The liver is large and brown-red in color.
What forms the stalk of the umbilical cord?
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Where do developing embryos of animals get their food from?
If the animal comes from an egg it will get its nutrients from the yolk. If it is a mammal it will get it from the umbilical cord.
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.
What is the name of the rope like structure through which blood vessels pass and by which a developing mammal is connected to the placenta?
The umbilical cord.
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.
