Umbilical cord
… two arteries (the umbilical arteries) and one vein (the umbilical vein), buried within Wharton’s jelly. The umbilical vein supplies the fetus with oxygenated, nutrient-rich blood from the placenta. Conversely, the fetal heart pumps deoxygenated, nutrient-depleted blood through the umbilical arteries back to the placenta..
Synonyms of umbilical cord
noun: umbilical; related terms: birth cord, funiculus umbilicalis, umbilical line, conceptus, fertilized egg, embryo, fetus, foetus, duct, …