Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2019
A histological specimen shows significant amount of mucous connective tissue (Wharton’s jelly), vessels, as well as remnants of yolk sac stalk and allantois. Name this organ:
Answer options
- Umbilical cord
- Vermiform appendix
- Urethra
- Esophagus
- Ureter
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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