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Extraembryonic membranes

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The flexible cord-like structure connecting a fetus at the abdomen with the placenta.

a)

Umbilical Cord

b)

Amniotic Sac

c)

Puberty

d)

Embryo

2.

An organ that develops in female mammals during pregnancy, lining the uterine wall and partially enveloping the fetus, to which it is attached by the umbilical cord.

a)

Amniotic Sac

b)

Umbilical Cord

c)

Placenta

d)

Yolk

3.

A thin membrane that completely surrounds the embryo and contains a protective fluid in which the embryo is found.

a)

Embryo

b)

Umbilical Cord

c)

Amniotic Sac

d)

Placenta

4.

Amniotic sac is filled with

a)

amniotic fluid

b)

air

c)

blood

d)

fat

5.

The placenta is essential to the embryo for

a)

nutrition, reproduction, and growth

b)

nutrition, respiration and excretion

c)

locomotion,respiration, and excretion

d)

nutrition, reproduction, and excretion

6.

The picture represents one stage during the human developing process. A function of structure A is to

a)

remove nutrients from the fetus

b)

provide the fetus with metabolic wastes

c)

remove all toxins from the blood of the mother

d)

provide the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in fetus

7.

Which association of structure and function is incorrect?

a)

chorion - gas exchange

b)

amnion - blood vessels

c)

allantois - waste storage

d)

yolk sac - food storage

8.

The amnion surrounds the embryo and bathes it in a protective fluid.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

The developing embryo is fed by its mother’s blood through a tissue called the

a)

placenta

b)

amnion

c)

vagina

d)

uterus

10.

The developing embryo is connected to the placenta by

a)

the spinal cord

b)

the umbilical cord

c)

the amniotic fluid

d)

the developing nerves

11.

What structure protects and cushions the fetus throughout its prenatal development?

a)

amniotic sac and fluid

b)

placenta

c)

umbilical cord

d)

vagina

12.

The umbilical cord connects the baby to placenta.

a)

true

b)

false