Maternofetal Transfer Mechanisms Quiz

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Which structure becomes the median umbilical ligament that descends from the urinary bladder to the navel?

  • Chorion
  • Yolk stalk
  • Allantois (correct)
  • Body stalk

What fuses with the endometrium and enlarges rapidly until 5 months gestation to form placentation?

  • Body stalk
  • Chorion (correct)
  • Allantois
  • Yolk stalk

At what stage of gestation is the placenta fully operational?

  • Week 6
  • Week 4 – 5 (correct)
  • Week 7
  • Week 8

Which blood vessels become the veins and arteries of the umbilical cord?

<p>Allantois (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What part of the hindgut helps in the formation of the urinary bladder?

<p>Allantois (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Through which cord does blood to the fetus enter and exit?

<p>Umbilical cord (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What becomes the smooth surface on the fetal side of the placenta?

<p>Placenta (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tissues form placentation?

<p>Trophoblastic and decidual tissue (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What increases surface area for nutrient exchange on the maternal side of the placenta?

<p>Grooves and protuberances (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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