Tuesday, October 4, 2011

3.12 Amniotic fluid



  • Amnotic fluid fills the uterus and protects the embryo
    • Mostly composed of non-compressible water
    • Absorbs pressures when uterus experiences blows or forces like mother hitting something
      • Acts as shock absorber
    • Prevents damage to the child
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