Which Statement About the Umbilical Cord Is True

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the umbilical cord is true?

• A) It contains blood vessels from the embryo and mother.
• B) It contains blood vessels just from the mother.
• C) It is derived from the inner cell mass.
• D) It is derived from the endometrium of the uterus.
• E) It carries nutrients and wastes.

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