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The amniotic fluid allows the fetus to |
Move freely , maintain intrauterine temperature, protecting fetus from injuryn |
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Amniotic fluid is produced by |
Umbilical cord , the membranes, lungs, skin, & kidneys |
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In early gestation the major source of amniotic fluid is |
Amniotic membrane |
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Fetal production of urine & ability to swallow begins |
8-11 weeks of gestation |
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Amniotic fluid appears rather generous around |
20-30 weeks of gestation |
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General decline of amniotic fluid around |
38-43 weeks |
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Echogenic fluid particles in amniotic fluid |
Vernix caseosa |
