In placental mammals, the umbilical cord (also called the navel string, [1] birth cord or funiculus umbilicalis) is a conduit between the developing embryo or fetus and the placenta.

2024年2月10日 · Wonder how to care for the umbilical cord stump attached to your newborn's belly button? Follow these tips to help with healing.

2024年11月13日 · Here's everything you need to know about your baby's umbilical cord, including clamping and cutting, cord blood banking, and conditions that could affect your baby during pregnancy, labor, and delivery.

2023年7月24日 · The umbilical cord is considered both the physical and emotional attachment between mother and fetus. This structure allows for the transfer of oxygen and nutrients from the maternal circulation into fetal circulation while simultaneously removing waste products from fetal circulation to be eliminated maternally.

2024年12月29日 · umbilical cord, narrow cord of tissue that connects a developing embryo, or fetus, with the placenta (the extra-embryonic tissues responsible for providing nourishment and other life-sustaining functions).

2024年10月4日 · The umbilical cord is a flexible, tubelike structure that acts as a lifeline between you and the fetus during pregnancy. It allows oxygen and nutrients to flow to the fetus and carries away waste products.

2023年5月27日 · Umbilical cord problems are common, but when should you be concerned? Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this condition today.

2023年10月30日 · The umbilical cord is a fetal organ connecting the placenta to the developing fetus. This structure allows for the passage of oxygen and nutrients from the maternal circulation to the fetal circulation. In doing so, it also functions …

2023年4月17日 · The umbilical cord is the vital connection between the fetus and the placenta. Umbilical cord development begins in the embryologic period around week 3 with the formation of the connecting stalk.

2023年8月8日 · What Is the Umbilical Cord and Why Is It Important? The umbilical cord is a life-sustaining tube that connects your baby to your placenta. Some issues can develop with the cord...