Nutrients and oxygen travel to the developing fetus via:
a. the placenta.
b. the amniotic sac.
c. its lungs.
d. its intestines.
Question 2
Mothers of multiples should _____.
a. formula-feed all of their infants because their milk supply will not be enough to feed more than one infant
b. drink high amounts of water to increase their milk supply
c. eat food high in fats to ensure their milk has high enough fat quantities to nourish all of their infants
d. obtain their nutrients from a well-balanced diet to ensure their milk can adequately nourish all of their infants
e. take vitamin and mineral supplements to ensure their milk has adequate amounts to meet all of their infants' nutritional needs
16 weeks old human fetus
Amniotic fluid
Placenta
Reactive oxygen species (ROS)
The Amniotic Fluid
Nutrients Are Absorbed through the Small Intestine