Amnionhöhle
The amnionhöhle, also known as the amniotic cavity, is a fluid-filled sac that develops within the early embryo. It is formed by the amnion, a membrane that encloses the embryo. Initially, the amniotic cavity is small, but it rapidly expands as it fills with amniotic fluid. This fluid plays a crucial role in fetal development and protection.
The amniotic fluid cushions the fetus from external trauma, preventing mechanical injury. It also helps to
As pregnancy progresses, the amniotic cavity grows significantly, encompassing the entire fetus. The amniotic fluid is