- Look up
amnion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
amnion (pl.:
amnions or amnia) is a
membrane that
closely covers human and
various other embryos...
- membranes, the
amnion,
encloses the
amniotic cavity,
containing the
amniotic fluid and the embryo. The
outer membrane, the chorion,
contains the
amnion and is...
-
fetus in
humans and
other mammals. They are the
amnion, chorion, allantois, and yolk sac. The
amnion and the
chorion are the
chorioamniotic membranes...
- and caecilians) — by the
development of
three extraembryonic membranes (
amnion for
embryonic protection,
chorion for gas exchange, and
allantois for metabolic...
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Amnion nodosum is
distinguished by
plaques of
squamous cells on the
amnion's fetal surface. The
condition was
previously known as "Amnionknötchen" (amniotic...
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least two
fetal compartments. By comparison,
hydrops allantois or
hydrops amnion is an ac****ulation of
excessive fluid in the
allantoic or
amniotic space...
- The
Amnion (singular, Amnioni) are a
fictional alien species in
Stephen R. Donaldson's The Gap Cycle. They are
shown to be the only
alien race humanity...
-
adding the
prefix an- to the word amniote,
which in turn
refers to the
amnion, an
extraembryonic membrane present during the amniotes'
embryonic development...
- the
chorion two
additional membranes develop from
embryonic tissue, the
amnion and the serosa. This
serosa secretes a
cuticle rich in
chitin that protects...
- intra-amniotic
infection (IAI), is
inflammation of the
fetal membranes (
amnion and chorion),
usually due to
bacterial infection. In 2015, a
National Institute...
