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Umbilical cord abnormalities are numerous, ranging from false knots, which have no clinical significance, to vasa previa, which often leads to fetal death. As prenatal ultrasound ... Causes of differences in cord length are unknown, however the length of the cord is thought to reflect movement of the fetus in utero.
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/262470-overview
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Fetus - Umbilical Cord ,This medical illustration contrasts a normal third trimester fetus in utero with one experiencing abnormalities of the umbilical cord. Included fetal abnormalities are an unusually short cord and a nuchal cord, where the umbilical cord wraps around the fetus's neck. ... Title: Fetus - Umbilical Cord...
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The images conjured by a failing umbilical cord that could potentially cut off a baby's lifeline are scary. Luckily, near-foolproof safeguards provide protection for the unborn baby. ... Anatomy of the Fetus: The Umbilical Cord...
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www.babyzone.com/pregnancy/fetal_development/article/anatomy-fetus-umbilical-cord
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The umbilical cord is a critical connection between the embryo (and later, the fetus) and the placenta. ... The umbilical cord is a critical connection between the embryo (and later, the fetus) and the placenta. The umbilical cord houses the blood vessels that are responsible for nourishing the fetus.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/12903232
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The Medscape Journal ... Allergy & Clinical Immunology ... Diabetes & Endocrinology...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/969304
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The placenta, umbilical cord and amniotic sac are essential to the survival of the developing fetus. ... The umbilical cord is the life-line that attaches the placenta to the fetus. The umbilical cord is made up of three blood vessels: two smaller arteries which carry blood to the placenta and a larger vein which returns...
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Figure 6. The umbilical cord protects the fetal vessels that connect the placenta and fetus. A) Fetus and placenta from a 17 week gestation. B) Diagram of the circulation within the fetus, umbilical cord and placenta.
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www.med.yale.edu/obgyn/kliman/placenta/articles/EOR_UC/Umbilical_Cord.html
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the embryo now resembles a human ... facial features continue to develop ... circulation through the umbilical cord is well developed...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/9580.htm
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In a situation that makes little to no sense to the non-medically trained, an Alabama woman has been arrested and charged with the manslaughter of her unborn daughter because she allegedly severed the child's umbilical cord while it was still inside her uterus. ... Jul 18, 2008 9:30 AM 14,128 ... Okay, you guys,
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jezebel.com/5026619/say-what-woman-charged-with-killing...
jezebel.com/5026619/say-what-woman-charged-with-killing-fetus-after-cutting-umbilical-cord-in-utero
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