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  • Placenta: The Organ Formed from Both Embryo and Maternal Tissue
    The organ made from both tissue of the embryo and the mother is the placenta.

    Here's why:

    * Embryonic Contribution: The placenta develops from the chorion, a membrane that surrounds the embryo. This chorion forms the fetal portion of the placenta.

    * Maternal Contribution: The placenta also develops from the endometrium, the lining of the mother's uterus. This endometrium forms the maternal portion of the placenta.

    The placenta acts as a vital interface between the developing fetus and the mother, allowing for the exchange of nutrients, oxygen, and waste products.

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