Deoxygenated Blood That Passes from the Fetus to the Placenta

question 29

True/False

Deoxygenated blood that passes from the fetus to the placenta is carried by the umbilical vein. ____

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Definitions:

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Bone Marrow

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Apple-Shaped Distribution

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