JIPMER 2012
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2012
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Human Reproduction
JIPMER 2012 · Zoology · Human Reproduction
Which is regarded as urinary bladder of embryo?
Which is regarded as urinary bladder of embryo?
Options
- AAmnion
- BAllantois
- CChorion
- DYolk sac
Correct answer
B. Allantois
Step-by-step solution
Allantois is an extraembryonic membrane developed as an outgrowth from hindgut. In the eggs of reptiles and birds, it functions as a urinary bladder and stores the waste excretory products. It also provides oxygen (in reptiles, birds and mammals) and food (in mammals) to the embryo.