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Question
Mother's blood flows into the foetus through placenta.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
The placenta separates the mother's and foetal blood. The placenta separates the maternal and foetal circulations, allowing for the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products without direct blood mixing.
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