The membranous bag that surrounds the fetus and is filled with amniotic fluid as pregnancy advances. The sac is made up of 2 membranes, the inner amnion and the outer chorion.
Amniotic sac |
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Amniotic sac |
The membranous bag that surrounds the fetus and is filled with amniotic fluid as pregnancy advances. The sac is made up of 2 membranes, the inner amnion and the outer chorion. |
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