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Where the Embryo Develops

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Which structure is a muscular organ where the embryo develops?

Correct Answer

Uterus

Explanation

The uterus is a highly elastic, muscular organ in which the embryo implants and develops throughout pregnancy. Its muscular walls also contract during childbirth to help push the baby through the cervix and vagina.

Reference

Biology: A self-teaching guide


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