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Yes, the diaphragm does function in fetal pigs. It helps facilitate breathing by separating the thoracic and abdominal cavities, allowing the piglet to inflate its lungs as it transitions to breathing air after birth.
A fetus is the unborn baby.
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amniotic fluid. :)
The umbilical cord delivers oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and removes wastes.
It really has no function just as in any other fetus. Blood flow to the tissues there are at a normal rate just as to the feet and head. It isn't until the fetus is born that the lungs function as a gas exchange organ.
it is the interface between the fetus and the mother's blood supply it acts like a filter - supplying nutrients to the fetus and disposing of waste material from the fetus to the mother all of this without actually mixing the blood of the fetus and the mother
Yes he does. Everyone does. Hiccups are made from your diaphram. You always have your diaphram.
it permits the passage of nutrients and oxygen from the mother to the fetus.