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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
Name the following:
The canal through which the testes descend into the scrotum just before birth in human male child.
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.
Uterus is also known as birth canal.
Differentiate between:
Impotency and sterility
Differentiate between:
Amnion and allantois
The circulatory system of the fetus and that of the mother are never connected directly. What are the advantages?
Describe briefly the ways how a mammalian embryo is respires
Give Technical Term:
Name a membrane that surrounds the fetus and secretes a protective fluid.
Match the respiratory surfaces to the organisms in which they are found.
| Organ/ cells | Hormones | ||
| (i) | Corpus luteum | (a) | HCG |
| (ii) | Leydig's cells | (b) | Estrogen |
| (iii) | Placenta | (c) | Progesterone |
| (iv) | Graafian follicle | (d) | Testosterone |
Does the foetus inside the mother's uterus breathe?
Given below is the name of certain stage/substance related to reproduction and found in human body. Answer the questions related to it.
Foetus.
- Where is it contained?
- How does it differ from embryo?
