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Question
The structure which provides vascular connection between the foetus and uterus is called __________.
Solution
The structure which provides vascular connection between the foetus and uterus is called placenta.
Explanation:
The placenta facilitates the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the embryo and also removal of carbon dioxide and excretory/waste materials produced by the embryo. The placenta is connected to the embryo through an umbilical cord which helps in the transport of substances to and from the embryo.
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