The Chorionic Villi Eventually Form the Placenta,a Disc-Shaped Structure That

question 7

Multiple Choice

The chorionic villi eventually form the placenta,a disc-shaped structure that ____.

• A) releases sex hormones at appropriate times throughout pregnancy
• B) initiates uterine contractions
• C) binds to the zygote to accelerate organ development
• D) nourishes the embryo throughout pregnancy
• E) prevents infection by blocking the passage of microorganisms through the cervix during pregnancy

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