What is the significance of placenta?



What is the significance of placenta?..

Answer / Deshdeepak Tripathi

The placenta is a temporary organ that develops in mammals during pregnancy. Its primary function is to facilitate the exchange of nutrients, waste products, and gases between the mother and developing fetus through the umbilical cord.

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