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Does the umbilical cord slide back up once its cut?
No. The umbilical cord is attached to the placenta, which is the sack that the baby grows in. After giving birth, the placenta and the umbilical cord leave the body through the vagina.
To which structure does the umbilical cord connect the embryo?
The umbilical cord is attached to the placenta and the placenta is attached to the wall of the uterus
What if the umbilical cord is not attached at the center of the placenta?
When umbilical cord isnt attached to the placenta is the baby ok
How is baby?
The baby is connected to the mother through the umbilical cord. The umbilical cord is connected to the placenta, and the placenta is connected to the uterus. The placenta and umbilical cord are temporary organs that are expelled when the baby is born.
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.
Does a squid have a placenta and an umbilical cord?
No, only mammals have a placenta with umbilical chord.
What causes umbilical cord to attach on side of placenta?
The umbilical cord connects to the Placenta once it is in form to attach
Why is the umbilical cord necessary?
The placenta has the job of taking everything from your body that the baby needs (ie: oxygen from the blood, nutrients, etc) and filters it out... the umbilical cord carries these 'needs' to the baby so he/she can grow healthy :)
What is the difference between the umbilical cord and placenta?
The placenta is the goo around the baby and the umbilical cord is how the baby gets nutrience.
What happens to the mothers umbilical cord after its cut?
The umbilical cord comes out of the mother with the placenta.
How are the placenta and umbilical cord alike?
The placenta is a organ that is conacted to the umbilical cord, sothat the pacenta can give the baby oxygen and nurients.
Do the placenta connect the fetus to the unmbilcal cord?
The placenta is connected with the umbilical cord and then to the fetus.
