Which Activity Is NOT a Function of the Placenta

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which activity is NOT a function of the placenta?

• A) allowing for the transport of nutrients to the fetus
• B) allowing for the removal of waste products from the fetus
• C) cushioning the fetus
• D) providing a barrier to infection

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