NOUN
- thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)
How To Use amniotic sac In A Sentence
- Selective bipolar umbilical cord cautery and transection of anomalous parabiotic twin The patient was a 33-year-old, second pregnancy, referred at 21 weeks gestational age for pregnancy complicated by a monochorionic, monoamniotic (single shared placenta, single shared amniotic sac) twin pregnancy, with one twin reported to have multiple congenital anomalies. Twin Reversed Arterial Perfusion Sequence and Bipolar Cord
- If your doctor leaves pieces of the baby, placenta, umbilical cord, or amniotic sac in your body, you may develop pain, bleeding, or a low grade fever.
- The baby is further developed and is becoming more efficient in the amniotic sac.
- Care was exercised not to separate the amniotic sac into its components, the chorion and amnion.
- It is possible for infection to occur, and miscarriage is a further possibility, for example if the amniotic sac has been punctured during the procedure.
- Fluid in the amniotic sac surrounding the fetus also contains fetal DNA.
- You may feel a sharp stinging sensation when the needle pierces the amniotic sac but this should only last a few seconds.
- Care was exercised not to separate the amniotic sac into its components, the chorion and amnion.
- The amniotic sac that contains your baby begins to form about 12 days after conception.
- The stalk lengthens as the fetus develops within its amniotic sac, and at the uterine end the blood vessels become part of the developing placenta.