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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2017

A histological specimen shows significant amount of mucous connective tissue (Wharton’s jelly), vessels, as well as residual yolk and allantois. Name this organ:

Answer options

  1. Ureter
  2. Esophagus
  3. Umbilical cord
  4. Vermiform appendix
  5. Urethra
Correct answer

Umbilical cord

Explanation

A histological specimen shows significant amount of mucous connective tissue (Wharton’s jelly), vessels, as well as residual yolk and allantois. Name this organ:Wharton's jelly is a gelatinous substance within the umbilical cord.

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