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प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair:
Placenta and umbilical cord
उत्तर
Placenta: The Placenta is the intimate connection established between the foetal membranes and uterine wall, permitting the diffusion of nourishment from the mother's blood to that of the growing foetus and the disposal of wastes from the blood of the foetus to that of the mother.
Umbilical cord: A cord containing blood vessels connects the placenta with the foetus; this is called the umbilical cord.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
The canal through which the testes descend into the scrotum just before birth in human male child.
State whether the following statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F):
Rewrite the wrong statement by correcting only one word either at the beginning or at the end of the sentence.
Uterus is also known as birth canal.
State whether the following statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F):
Rewrite of the wrong statements by correcting only one word either at the beginning or at the end of the sentences.
Gestation period in humans is about 380 days.
The circulatory system of the fetus and that of the mother are never connected directly. What are the advantages?
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Uterus
Match the respiratory surfaces to the organisms in which they are found.
| Organ/ cells | Hormones | ||
| (i) | Corpus luteum | (a) | HCG |
| (ii) | Leydig's cells | (b) | Estrogen |
| (iii) | Placenta | (c) | Progesterone |
| (iv) | Graafian follicle | (d) | Testosterone |
Mention any two functions of the human foetal placenta.
How are carbon dioxide and urea, excreted by the foetus, removed?
Heart and blood vessels have been formed by the end of five weeks of pregnancy.
Given below is the name of certain stage/substance related to reproduction and found in human body. Answer the questions related to it.
Morula.
- What is this stage?
- Name the stage which comes next to it?
