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At what gestational age does fetal urine become the major contributor to amniotic fluid volume?
At what gestational age does fetal urine become the major contributor to amniotic fluid volume?
What is the normal amount of amniotic fluid volume?
What is the normal amount of amniotic fluid volume?
What is the function of fetal swallowing in relation to amniotic fluid?
What is the function of fetal swallowing in relation to amniotic fluid?
What occurs when the amniotic fluid volume exceeds 1200 mL?
What occurs when the amniotic fluid volume exceeds 1200 mL?
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What is the function of the placenta in relation to the fetus?
What is the function of the placenta in relation to the fetus?
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What is the function of the amnion sac in relation to the fetus?
What is the function of the amnion sac in relation to the fetus?
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What is the purpose of amniotic fluid in relation to fetal development?
What is the purpose of amniotic fluid in relation to fetal development?
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At what gestational age does the placenta start to nourish the fetus?
At what gestational age does the placenta start to nourish the fetus?
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What is the result of the failure of the fetus to regulate amniotic fluid volume?
What is the result of the failure of the fetus to regulate amniotic fluid volume?
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What is the function of amniotic fluid in relation to fetal circulation?
What is the function of amniotic fluid in relation to fetal circulation?
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