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Where is the placenta located?


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Placenta:

  1. The placenta is an organ that develops in the womb during pregnancy.
  2. The placenta is located at the upper side of the uterus.
  3. It provides oxygen and nutrition for the growing fetus and removes the excretory products from its blood.
  4. The placenta attaches to the uterus wall, from which the umbilical cord emerges.

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