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Which structure in the placenta primarily involved in the exchange of nutrients and gases between the mother and the fetus?

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Explanation

The chorionic villi, which extend into maternal blood spaces, facilitate the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products between the mother and the fetus.

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