Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Select a feature/function not performed/...

Select a feature/function not performed/applicable to placenta or umbilical cord

A

Placenta acts as ultra filter and foetal lung

B

Permits movement of antibodies such as lgG from foetal to maternal circulation

C

All the blood vessels in umbilical cord carry 100% foetal blood only

D

Placenta acts as a temporary endocrine gland

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

What is umbilical cord ?

The functions not performed by fats are

select the features which is not applicable to Annelida.

Read the given statements. Statement A: Umbilical cord carries only foetal blood. Statement B: Structure which connects foetus to placenta is umbilical cord. Choose the correct option.

Function of storage is performed by

Umbilical cord contains

which of the following in not a correct statement about umbilical cord ?

Concentration of which of the following substances will decrease in the maternal blood as it flows from embryo to placenta through the umbilical cord? i. Oxygen ii. Amino Acids iii. Carbon dioxide iv. Urea

Concentration of which of the following substances will decrease in the maternal blood as it flows from embryo to placenta through the umbilical cord? The Human foetus within the uterus (I) Oxygen (II) Amino Acids (III) Carbon dioxide (IV) Urea