All of the Following Statements Are Correct About the Human

question 50

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are correct about the human placenta except

• A)oxygen can diffuse from the mother's blood into the fetal blood.
• B)maternal blood and fetal blood are mixed in the placenta.
• C)alcohol is not prevented from entering the fetal blood supply.
• D)antibiotics that the mother is taking are not stopped by the placenta and can enter the fetal blooD.
• E)the human placenta releases hCG.

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