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Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon dioxide, Nutritions and alcohol can pass.

And only one type of antibodies can pass which is the IgG. Viruses can pass like HIV and HBV (Hepatitis B virus) that's why the affected mothers usually have affected babies.

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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.


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.


Can you pass the fetus and placenta separately during miscarriage?

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How does a women pass substances into her foetus?

The fetus receives oxygen and nourishment from the placenta via the umbilical cord. Waste and carbon dioxide return to the placenta via the umbilical cord.


5 How do materials pass back and forth between the fetus and the mother?

Materials pass back and forth between the fetus and the mother through the placenta. The placenta is a temporary organ that provides oxygen and nutrients to the fetus while removing waste products. It allows for the exchange of gases, nutrients, and waste between the maternal and fetal bloodstreams without the two blood supplies mixing.


Can red blood cells enter the body of a fetus?

To be a Feotus the baby must still be in the womb and is therefore still connected to its mother via the Placenta from which it receives oxygen and nutrients. Reb blood cells do not travel across the membranes of the placenta and therefore cannot pass between mother and foetus. This is because the placenta it effectively a loarge capillary bed from the foetus aligned with one from the mother. Just like in any other cappilary the red blood cells are far too large to pass across the vessel walls.


Does chemicals from cigarette smoke pass through the placenta to the fetus?

Yes, chemicals from cigarette smoke can pass through the placenta to the fetus. This can expose the developing fetus to harmful substances such as nicotine and carbon monoxide, increasing the risk of negative health outcomes such as low birth weight, preterm birth, and developmental issues. It is recommended to avoid smoking during pregnancy to protect the health of both the mother and the baby.


What is the Organ that allows nutrients to pass between mother and embryo?

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Name 2 ways in which harmful substances can be passed onto the foetus?

To my knowledge there is only one way. Across the placenta and into the foetus. Everything taken into mothers body will pass across the placenta, around the system of the foetus and even returning waste back across the placenta through the magic of Osmosis.


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

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