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(anatomy) The flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; it transports nourishment to the foetus and removes waste.
Umbilical cord of a three-minute-old baby. A medical clamp has been applied.
(anatomy) The flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; it transports nourishment to the foetus and removes waste.
Cross-sectional micrograph of the human umbilical cord. H&E stain. Labelled allantoic duct is also known as the urachus.
(anatomy) The flexible structure connecting a foetus with the placenta; it transports nourishment to the foetus and removes waste.
Vaginal ultrasonography of an embryo of a gestational age of eight weeks and three days. The embryo is surrounded by the thin membranes of the amniotic sac, the umbilical cord is seen in the center, attaching the embryo to the placenta.