In utero, the fetus is nourished by the ________.
A. umbilical cord
B. amniotic fluid
C. placenta
D. amnion
Answer: C
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The first structure to intercept light as it enters the eye is the
a. aqueous humor. b. cornea. c. lens. d. retina. e. vitreous humor.