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Descriptor English:   Amnion 
Descriptor Spanish:   Amnios 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Āmnio 
Synonyms English:   Amniotic Membrane  
Tree Number:   A10.615.284.277
A16.254.750.277
Definition English:   The innermost membranous sac that surrounds and protects the developing embryo which is bathed in the AMNIOTIC FLUID. Amnion cells are secretory EPITHELIAL CELLS and contribute to the amniotic fluid. 
Indexing Annotation English:   not restricted to mammals; intra-amniotic injections = AMNION + INJECTIONS; amniotomy = AMNION /surg + probably LABOR, INDUCED
See Related English:   Fetoscopy
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply CH chemistry
CY cytology DE drug effects
EM embryology EN enzymology
GD growth & development IM immunology
IN injuries IR innervation
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PA pathology
PH physiology PP physiopathology
RE radiation effects RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging SE secretion
SU surgery TR transplantation
US ultrasonography UL ultrastructure
VI virology  
Record Number:   665 
Unique Identifier:   D000650 

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