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MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 2. Reproduction in Lower and Higher Animals

Human placenta is called haemochorial because _________ .

  1. A it is attached to the wall of ovary of mother and umbilical cord.
  2. B part of placenta called chorionic villi is contributed by foetus and part of uterine wall called maternal placenta is contributed by mother.
  3. C it is flattened and discoidal organ, present in uterus of all females.
  4. D it acts as endocrine tissue and produces hormones like hCG, HPL, progesterone and estrogen.
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(B) part of placenta called chorionic villi is contributed by foetus and part of uterine wall called maternal placenta is contributed by mother.

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