When a fetus is in the uterus, what carries oxygen away from the placenta?

Correct answer: D. The umbilical cord

  • A. The amniotic fluid
  • B. The amniotic sac
  • C. The lining of the uterus
  • D. The umbilical cord

Explanation

The umbilical cord contains umbilical vessels, arteries, and veins. The umbilical veins take oxygen away from the placenta to the fetus.

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