Functions of the Placenta Include

question 54

Multiple Choice

Functions of the placenta include

• A)production of HCG.
• B)diffusion of nutrients from the mother's blood to the embryo's blood.
• C)diffusion of waste products from the embryo's blood to the mother's blood.
• D)production of estrogen and progesterone.
• E)All of these are functions of the placenta.

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