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Observe the given figure and answer the question:

Which of the following labelled structures helps in the exchange of nutrients, oxygen and waste products between the embryo and the mother?

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Solution

The correct option is B Q
  • In the figure, Q depicts the placenta, which is present in the uterus's wall.
  • In viviparous animals such as humans, the growing embryo receives nutrients and oxygen from the mother through a special tissue called the placenta.
  • The placenta also removed the waste excreted by the embryo.

Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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