Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Placenta

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of the placenta?

• A) Acting as the nutrient bridge between mother and baby
• B) Acting as an excretory organ
• C) Acting as an endocrine organ
• D) All of the above are functions of the placenta.

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