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What is the function of the chorion in amniotic vertebrates?
Options
A Forms the placenta
B Protects the embryo from toxins
C Facilitates gas exchange
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D Stores metabolic waste
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The chorion is an outer membrane that, along with the allantois, is highly vascularized for gas exchange between the embryo and the external environment.

Hint

It's involved in respiration.

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Course: BIO 101
Topic: BIO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 669 of 2556
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