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What does the umbilical cord do?
What does the umbilical cord do?
- Provides physical support to the baby in the womb
- Carries oxygen and food from the mother's blood to the baby's blood (correct)
- Transfers waste from the baby's blood to the mother's blood
- Aids in the development of the baby's immune system
What may vaginal bleeding during the second half of pregnancy indicate?
What may vaginal bleeding during the second half of pregnancy indicate?
- Issues with the mother's blood circulation
- Normal process of pregnancy
- Problems with the placenta (correct)
- Signs of early labor
How is vaginal bleeding from a problem with the placenta typically treated?
How is vaginal bleeding from a problem with the placenta typically treated?
- Bed rest at home or in the hospital (correct)
- Surgical intervention to reposition the placenta
- No specific treatment is available
- Administration of pain medication
