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The disc-like tissue embedded in the uterine wall which provides nutrition to the embryo within the womb is known as the placenta.


Options:
A .   True
B .   False
C .   Hysterectomy
D .   Masectomy
Answer: Option A
:
A

When the zygote gets attached to the wall of the uterus (implantation), a disc-like tissue is formed. This tissue provides all the nutrition and oxygen to the growing embryo and removes all the waste material as well.  This disc-like tissue, known as placenta, is also responsible for conferring immunity to the growing embryo.



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