Question 14
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Topics Tested
16. Reproduction
16.4. Sexual reproduction in humans

Describe the function of the placenta and umbilical cord in relation to the exchange of dissolved nutrients, gases and excretory products between the blood of the mother and the blood of the fetus

7. Human nutrition
7.5. Absorption

State that the small intestine is the region where nutrients are absorbed