Amniotic fluid
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amniotic-fluid-172-11900058
title:
Amniotic fluid
text:
The amniotic fluid is the protective liquid contained by the amniotic sac of a gravid amniote. This fluid serves as a cushion for the growing fetus, but also serves to facilitate the exchange of nutrients, water, and biochemical products between mother and fetus. For humans, the amniotic fluid is commonly called water or waters.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Fluid surrounding a fetus within the amnion
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amniotic_fluid
date created:
2004-09-11T22:52:36Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T21:38:21Z
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13
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