Amniotic cavity

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-000499",
  "term": "Amniotic cavity",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The fluid-filled sac enclosed by the amnion, which surrounds and protects the developing embryo or fetus during gestation. This cavity contains amniotic fluid, providing a cushion against physical trauma and allowing for fetal movement and growth. It is a central component of the larger amniotic sac.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "amniotic sac"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 720 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/amniotic-cavity/"
}