Amniotic Fluid.
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Protection: Amniotic fluid acts as a shock absorber hence protecting the fetus from any external trauma or sudden movement during pregnancy
2. Regulation of temperature : The Amniotic fluid is warm and of constant temperature hence it prevents fluctuation of temperature in the womb and keeps the fetus warm .
3. Provides lubrication: When body parts like the toes and fingers fuse together friction may
occur leading to some damage hence the amniotic fluid provide lubrication preventing fusing.
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Anatomy of head and neck
The head is the globular cranial end of the body, which contains brain and special sense organs, viz. eyes for vision, ears for hearing and equilibrium, nose for smell, and tongue for taste. It also provides openings for the respiratory and digestive systems. Structurally and developmentally, the head is divided into two parts: cranium and face.
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