what is placenta? explain its function.
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- Placenta is a disc like structure attached to the uterine wall. ... Function:- The placenta allows diffusion of substances from the mother to the foetus(oxygen, Nutrients such as glucose/amino acids/vitamins/mineral ions) and from foetus to the mother(carbon dioxide and urea). Placenta also acts as an endocrine gland.
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Placenta forms link foetus with the mother in her womb
Placenta provides nutrition and food & water to the foetus and it also helps in regulation of blood flow and excrete the excretory material of the foetus as from this placenta
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