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प्रश्न
The diagram given below is that of a developing human foetus in the womb. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:

- Name the parts '1' to '5' indicated by guidelines.
- What term is given to the period of development of the foetus in the womb?
- How many days does the foetus take to be fully developed?
- Mention two functions of the parts labelled ‘2’ other than its endocrine function.
- Name the hormone (anyone) produced by the part labelled ‘2’.
- What is the function of the part marked ‘3’?
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उत्तर
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- Umbilical cord
- Placenta
- Amniotic fluid
- Cervix
- Uterus wall
- Gestation period.
- 280 days.
- It provides nutrition and the exchange of respiratory gases by diffusion.
- Prevents foetuses from jerks and shocks. It also prevents the foetus from sticking to the uterine wall.
Notes
Student should refer their answer according to their question
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the significance of amniotic fluid?
Name the following:
The fluid surrounding the developing embryo
Choose the odd one in each of the following :
Relaxin; cervix dilated; amniotic sac ruptures; child birth; follicle.
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.
Fertilisation occurs in vagina.
Name the following:
The structure which connects the placenta and the foetus.
What is Placenta?
The circulatory system of the fetus and that of the mother are never connected directly. What are the advantages?
Complete the following sentences with appropriate word:
The umbilical cord connects _______
Name the following:
Two hormones secreted from placenta.
Placenta produces certain hormones.
