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Question
Describe the functions of Amnion
Solution
Amnion: Amnion contains the amniotic fluid which surrounds the embryo.
This fluid protects the embryo from physical damage.
It maintains even pressure all around the embryo.
It also prevents sticking of foetus to amnion.
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