What is the main function of placenta?
Answer / Rahul Kumar Dwivedi
The main function of the placenta is to provide a connection between the developing fetus and the uterus, facilitating the exchange of nutrients, waste products, and oxygen. The placenta also acts as a barrier to protect the fetus from potentially harmful substances in the mother's blood.
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