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During development, a doctor discovers that a fetus is not receiving enough oxygen. Which structure should the doctor examine further to find a source of the problem?

A. Umbilical cord
B. Amniotic sac
C. Uterus
D. Placenta

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Answer:

The placenta is responsible for supplying oxygen and nutrients to the growing Fetus.

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