The umbilical cord is the lifeline that connects a baby to the mother during pregnancy. Through this cord, oxygen and essential nutrients travel from the placenta to the baby, helping it grow and develop inside the womb. At the same time, waste products from the baby are carried back to the mother for removal. In this short educational video, discover how the umbilical cord works, why it is so important, and how it supports the baby’s survival until birth. Perfect for students, parents, and anyo