four functions of the umbilical cord
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The umbilical cord carries oxygenated blood and nutrients from the placenta to the fetus through the abdomen, where the navel forms. It also carries deoxygenated blood and waste products from the fetus to the placenta.
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The umbilical cord is a connection between the mother and the developing fetus. The umbilical cord carries nutrients from the placenta to the fetus through the abdomen. It also carries deoxygenated blood and waste products from the fetus to the placenta, it supplies oxygen to the fetus and it helps to withdraw blood rich in carbon dioxide and depleted in nutrients.
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