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In early middle childhood, the relative proportion of muscles and fatty tissue is ____________ for boys and girls.
 
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Discuss the functioning of the amniotic sac and amniotic fluid.
 
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Answer to Question 1

about the same

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The embryo and fetus develop within a protective amniotic sac in the uterus. This sac is surrounded by a clear membrane and contains amniotic fluid. The fluid serves as a kind of natural air bag, allowing the embryo and fetus to move around without injury. It also helps maintain an even temperature.





 

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