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WHAT IS THE ROLE OF AMNIOTIC FLUID? |
Allows fetus to move freely withinamniotic cavity Maintains intrauterine temperature Protects developing fetus frominjury AF is produced by umbilical cord,membranes, lungs, skin, and kidneys Amount of AF reflects balancebetween AF production and removal |
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AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE SHOULD DO WHAT FOR THE FETUS? |
Protect the fetus! |
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IF THERE IS AN AREA OF THE AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE IS INTERRUPTED, THE FETUS IS COMING INTO CONTACT WITH...? |
Chorion and develop amniotic band syndrome |