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Umbilical pertains to what?
In placental mammals, the umbilical cord (also called the birth cord or funiculus umbilicalis) is a conduit between the developing embryo orfetus and the placenta.
What is the average length of the umbilical cord in newborn babies?
The average length of the umbilical cord in newborn babies is about 50-60 centimeters.
What is fate of umbilical card?
After a baby is born, the umbilical cord is clamped and cut close to the infant’s body. The remaining part of the umbilical cord and the placenta are typically discarded as medical waste. Sometimes, parents choose to save the cord blood in a cord blood bank for potential future medical use.
What is the small scar where umbilical cord was attached?
The small scar where the umbilical cord was attached is called the umbilicus or belly button. It is formed when the umbilical cord is cut after birth and eventually dries up and falls off, leaving a small scar.
Is blood cord a Hereditary disease?
No it is not. cord blood is blood that remains in the placenta and in the attached umbilical cord after childbirth. Cord blood is collected because it contains stem cells which can be used to treat hematopoietic and genetic disorders.
Why would an unborn babys life be in danger if the umbilical cord was damaged?
Yes, because the umbical cord is the source of babys nutrition and circulation.
What companies allow for umbilical cord storage?
The following companies allow for umbilical cord storage: Cord Blood, Cryo-Cell, Family Cord, Duke Health, Smart Cell, Corcell, Via Cord, Cells for Life, Cell Care Australia, to name a few.
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.
What forms the stalk of the umbilical cord?
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What organs have been treated using blood from the umbilical cord?
umbilical cord cell are stem cells that can be used to make other organs the cells are hematopic stem cells
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.
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.
What is unique about a cord blood bank?
Umbilical cord blood is special because it contains a lot of cells called hematopoietic stem cells. A stem cell is an unspecialized master cell that can develop into several different kinds of specialized cells.
What two structures are connected by the umbilical cord?
The two structures that are connected by the umbilical cord are the embryo and the placenta. The umbilical cord is also known as the navel string or birth cord.
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
