MCQ
All are functions of placenta, EXCEPT ______.
  • A
    It facilitates removal of carbon dioxide and waste material from embryo.
  • B
    It secretes estrogen.
  • C
    It facilitates supply of oxygen and nutrients to embryo
  • It secretes oxytocin during parturition.

Answer

Correct option: D.
It secretes oxytocin during parturition.
D

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