The placenta allows exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products between the mother and fetus through:
a. contact between maternal blood and fetal capillaries within the chorionic villi.
b. interaction of maternal and fetal pH levels within the endometrial vessels.
c. a mixture of maternal and fetal blood within the intervillous spaces.
d. passive diffusion of maternal carbon dioxide and oxygen into the fetal capillaries.
A
Fetal capillaries within the chorionic villi are bathed with oxygen and nutrient-rich maternal blood within the intervillous spaces.
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