Rent Assistance Location: 2.49 miles from Lake Havasu City. Western Area Council of Governments Lake HavasuProvides funding for people looking for shelter; Head Start; energy assistance; weatherization; planning and grantsmanship; area agency on aging; senior programs.
Close. Slide #DMS 052 [Umbilical cord]. Mucoid (aka mucous, mucin or mucinogen-the carbohydrate-rich glycoproteins found in glandular tissue in the adult) connective tissue can be found in the umbilical cord.
Umbilical cord. In placental mammals, the umbilical cord (also called the navel string, birth cord or funiculus umbilicalis) is a conduit between the developing embryo or fetus and the placenta. During prenatal development, the umbilical cord is physiologically and genetically part of the fetus and, (in humans), normally contains two arteries (the umbilical arteries) and one vein (the umbilical vein), buried within Wharton's jelly.