Saturday, April 16, 2011

Placenta

An organ that connects the developing fetus to the uterine wall to allow nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange via the mother's blood supply:

Placenta

Placenta
[image source: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Placenta]


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