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What is the main reason why the embryo attaches itself to the uterine wall?
What is the main reason why the embryo attaches itself to the uterine wall?
- To communicate with the mother
- To protect itself from harm
- To regulate body temperature
- To derive nutrition and continue its growth (correct)
What is the role of the uterine wall in supporting the embryo?
What is the role of the uterine wall in supporting the embryo?
- To protect the embryo from infections
- To remove waste products from the embryo
- To supply nutrients and oxygen via blood vessels (correct)
- To provide structural support for the embryo
Why is the uterine wall a suitable place for the embryo to attach?
Why is the uterine wall a suitable place for the embryo to attach?
- Because it provides protection from external factors
- Because it allows the embryo to communicate with other embryos
- Due to its rich supply of blood vessels and nutrients (correct)
- Due to the absence of blood vessels
