WHAT IS LIFE?:GUIDE TO BIOLOGY-ACCESS
WHAT IS LIFE?:GUIDE TO BIOLOGY-ACCESS
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ISBN: 9781319106362
Author: PHELAN
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 13, Problem 11SA
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The main functions of placenta in mammals.

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The placenta is an organ that connects the developing fetus to the uterine and perform functions like nutrient uptake, waste elimination etc. The placenta connect mother and fetus.

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