Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Des Jardins, Terry.
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In mammals that have placenta, there is a connection or conduit that extends between the placenta and the fetus. This is known as the umbilical cord. This is a part of the fetus and contains two arteries and a vein. Further, the umbilical vein provides the oxygenated and nutrient-rich blood to the fetus from the placenta.

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