Multiple Choice
Functions of the placenta include serving as:
A) a barrier preventing all infectious and toxic substances from reaching the fetus
B) a source of equalizing pressure around the fetus
C) an organ of oxygen exchange between the fetus and mother
D) an organ controlling fetal development
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