The fetus receives blood flow from the mother via the placenta and umbilical cord. What is the route of fetal circulation through the umbilical cord?
A) The one umbilical artery carries oxygen rich blood to the fetus from the placenta
B) The two umbilical arteries carry waste products from the placenta to the fetus
C) The one umbilical vein carries oxygen rich blood to the fetus from the placenta
D) The two umbilical veins carry waste products from the fetus to the placenta
Ans: C
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