The Placenta Serves All of the Following Functions in Pregnancy

question 81

Multiple Choice

The placenta serves all of the following functions in pregnancy EXCEPT the:

• A) screening out of some, but not all, harmful substances.
• B) growing embryo's link for food from the mother.
• C) secretion of the hormone testosterone when the embryo is male.
• D) elimination of wastes from the embryo to the mother.

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