Question

What is the significance of amniotic fluid?

Answer 1

Amniotic fluid

1. Amniotic fluid is a secretion of the embryo and the amnion that fills up the amniotic cavity.
2. Amniotic cavity is a space between the embryo and the amnion.
3. Amniotic fluid is important as it acts as a shock absorber for the embryo and prevents its desiccation.