The placenta primarily serves the developing fetus as its target organ, facilitating the exchange of nutrients, gases, and waste products between the mother and the fetus. It acts as a critical interface that supports fetal development throughout pregnancy by providing essential supplies and removing waste. Additionally, the placenta produces hormones that help maintain pregnancy and prepare the mother's body for childbirth.
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Placenta is the organ that is made from both tissue of the embryo and the mother. It forms during pregnancy for nutrient and waste exchange between the mother and fetus.
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e placenta refers to the organ that permits food and oxygen to reach the developing organism.
No, the placenta is not a hollow muscular organ. It is a temporary organ that develops during pregnancy and is responsible for providing oxygen and nutrients to the fetus, as well as removing waste products from the fetus' blood.