-The function of structure 1 is to
A) store metabolic wastes.
B) exchange nutrients and wastes between mother and embryo.
C) enclose the embryo in a liquid environment.
D) provide nutrients to the embryo before implantation.
E) form the maternal component of the placenta.

Question

-The function of structure 1 is to
A) store metabolic wastes. 
B) exchange nutrients and wastes between mother and embryo. 
C) enclose the embryo in a liquid environment. 
D) provide nutrients to the embryo before implantation. 
E) form the maternal component of the placenta.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Structure 1 refers to the placenta, which is responsible for exchanging nutrients and wastes between the mother and the embryo.

-The Function of Structure 1 Is to