One Function of the Allantois Is the

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Multiple Choice

One function of the allantois is the

• A) storage of nitrogenous wastes.
• B) prevention of fluid loss.
• C) transfer of nutrients.
• D) control of the pace of development.
• E) production of fluid for the embryo.

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Definitions:

Superior Tarsus

A structure in the eyelid, a stiff plate of connective tissue that gives the eyelid its shape and support.

Thenar

Refers to the fleshy mass on the palm of the hand at the base of the thumb, consisting of muscles involved in thumb movements.

Perineum Muscle

The perineum muscle refers to the muscles located in the perineal region, between the anus and the genitals, important for supporting pelvic floor structures.

Bulbospongiosus

A muscle of the perineum that is involved in the erection of the penis and clitoris and the ejaculation of semen in males.