Difference between revisions of "Amnion"
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==Key Stage 3== | ==Key Stage 3== | ||
===Meaning=== | ===Meaning=== | ||
[[File:PregnancyDiagram.png|right|300px|thumb|A [[diagram]] of a [[foetus]] in the [[uterus]] including the [[Umbilical Cord]].]] | [[File:PregnancyDiagram.png|right|300px|thumb|A [[diagram]] of a [[foetus]] in the [[uterus]] including the [[Umbilical Cord]].]] | ||
The [[amnion]] is a protective sack around the [[offspring]] in the [[uterus]] that is filled with [[fluid]] to protect the [[offspring]]. | The [[amnion]] is a protective sack around the [[offspring]] in the [[uterus]] that is filled with [[fluid]] to protect the [[offspring]]. | ||