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Question
The diagram given alongside is that of a developing human foetus in the womb. Study the same and answer the questions that follows:
Name the parts ‘1’ to ‘5’ indicated by guidelines

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Solution
1 - umbilical cord,
2 - placenta,
3 - amnion,
4 - mouth of uterus,
5 - muscular wall of uterus
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The exact location of the Amnion
Study the diagram given below and then answer the questions that follow:

(i) Name the parts labeled 1 and 2. State the function of each part.
(ii) State any one function of the amniotic fluid.
(iii) What is the role of the umbilical cord in the development of the fetus?
(iv) Name the part in the diagram which is endocrine in nature.
Give Technical Term:
The period of intrauterine development of the embryo.
Give Technical Term:
A structure which connects the placenta with the fetus.
Complete the following sentences with appropriate word:
The umbilical cord connects _______
The haemoglobin of a human foetus ______.
Mention any two functions of the human foetal placenta.
Assertion (A): The foetus respires but does not breathe.
Reason (R): The maternal blood supplies oxygen to the foetus through placenta.
Placenta produces certain hormones.
Write the specific location of the following:
Placenta
