State whether the following statements are true or false . The placenta in humans is the true placenta in which foetal and maternal parts can be easily separated without any bleeding.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is B False
The placenta is delivered as part of the afterbirth with a small gush of blood, from a few minutes to a half hour after the baby arrives. The doctor or midwife will examine it to make sure it's intact and that nothing has been left behind in the uterus