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The MAIN function of the placenta is to A) direct the blood flow to the pelvis. B) allow the mixing of maternal and fetal blood. C) surround the embryo and protect it from shock. Eliminate D) allow the
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The MAIN function of the placenta is to A) direct the blood flow to the pelvis. B) allow the mixing of maternal and fetal blood. C) surround the embryo and protect it from shock. Eliminate D) allow the fetus to receive nutrients and oxygen.

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Placenta nourishes the fetus. Therefore, D is the correct answer.

D) allow the fetus to receive nutrients and oxygen.
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