Which of the following statements is true regarding the yolk sac in human embryos?
A. It is the source of the first blood cells.
B. It gives rise to the digestive tract.
C. It allows for gas exchange.
D. It allows for the passage of waste.
E. It is the major source of nutrients for the embryo.
Answer: A
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