Which extra embryonic membrane in humans prevents desiccation of embryo inside the uterus?
A
Amnion
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B
Chorion
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C
Allantois
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D
Yolk sac
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Solution
The correct option is A Amnion Amnion
Amnion contains the amniotic fluid in which the foetus remains suspended until birth. It protects the foetus from shocks and desiccation inside the uterus.