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That's how and what the baby breaths. There's no air in there.

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Q: Why is a baby surrounded by amniotic fluid in the uterus?
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What surrounds the baby during pregnancy?

You have the amniotic fluid that surrounds the baby. Baby go on drinking this fluid and go on passing the same through the urine.


Fluid that surrounds the baby in the uterus?

Amniotic fluid Is a clear, slightly yellowish liquid that surrounds the unborn baby during pregnancy.


When the baby is inside the womb will the amniotic fluid enters the baby's mouth?

A fetus does have amniotic fluid in the mouth, and the lungs. It enters through the nostrils. There is no air in the womb, the baby is surrounded only by amniotic fluid. The baby, once born, has to cough (or cry) out the amniotic fluid before it can breathe the air.


What is the fluid called around the baby while in the womb?

The liquid that surrounds the baby in the womens uterus is call Amniotic fluid. This protects the baby when it is in the mothers womb. When your waters break this is what flushes out of the womens vagina. This happens because the baby is a about to be born and no longer needs this fluid to potect it.


How is the gorilla protected in the womb?

In much the same way as a human baby. The gorilla is enclosed in the amniotic sac and surrounded by amniotic fluid which cushions the unborn baby.


What is a baby surrounded by to protect it?

It's mother's muscles and fat and the amniotic fluid it's floating around in.


A protective fluid that wrapped the baby?

The amniotic sac is what protects the baby, and the amniotic fluid is what the fluid inside the sac that the baby grows in.


What structure protects the baby from minor bumps that could otherwise cause harm?

The amniotic sac is full of amniotic fluid and suspends the baby in the uterus. It also provides a kind of bumper or shock absorber to protect the baby from impact.


AFI TEST procedure?

They use ultrasound to measure the amount of amniotic fluid around the baby in the uterus, usually measured in centimeters.


Does amniotic fluid protects the baby from harm?

Yes. Amniotic fluid gives the softest possible cushion for the baby.


What fluid surrounds a unborn baby?

Amniotic fluid.


How does a baby lose amniotic fluid?

Post maturity is the commonest cause by which you loose your amniotic fluid.