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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
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the significance of amniotic fluid?
Name the following:
The membrane which protects the foetus and encloses a fluid
Give appropriate terms for the following:
Rupture of follicle and release of ovum from the ovary.
Complete the following table by writing the name of the structure or the function of the given structure:
| Structure | Function | ||
| 1 | Corpus luteum | 1 | …………… |
| 2 | ……………. | 2 | Produces male gametes in mass |
| 3 | Placental disc | 3 | …………………….. |
| 4 | . ……………. | 4 | Increases the force in uterine contractions during child birth |
| 5 | Umbilical cord | 5 | …………………. |
| 6 | Fallopian tube | 6 | ………………… |
Differentiate between:
Follicle and corpus luteum
Differentiate between:
Impotency and sterility
Correct and rewrite the statements by changing the biological term that is underlined for the statement:
The protective sac which develops around the developing embryo is called the Pericardium.
Name the Following
How the embryo inside the uterus is protected from jerks or mechanical shocks.
List the substances which the foetus receives from the mother through placenta.
How are carbon dioxide and urea, excreted by the foetus, removed?
