Which of the Following Is an Extraembryonic Membrane Correctly Paired

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an extraembryonic membrane correctly paired with its function in the developing chick?

• A) Yolk sac: encloses yolk that will be digested in the gut of the embryo
• B) Allantoic membrane: forms a sac that stores fecal wastes
• C) Amnion: secretes a protective fluid that surrounds the embryo
• D) Chorion: allows for transport of water between the embryo and the outside environment
• E) Trophoblast: forms the outermost extraembryonic membrane that protects the embryo

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