BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG CUSTOM
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Chapter 30, Problem 9MCQ
The umbilical cord’s function is to
| a. | Transport food to fetal |
| b. | Connect each ovary to the other reproductive organs. |
| c. | Connect the developing fetus to the placenta. |
| d. | Transfer nutrients from uterine tube to the uterus. |
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BIOLOGY:THE ESSENTIALS (LL) W/CONNECT
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