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No, but thankfully it is also not possible. During pregnancy, the umbilical cord connects the fetus to the mother and is held within the uterus, which is sealed until birth.

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Does getting your belly button pierced affect your umbilical cord when you are pregnant?

no you dont have a umbilical cord you have a belly button your baby dose not have a belly button yet the umbilical cord attaches to the baby at its belly after its born the umbilical cord is cut giving the baby its belly button. However don't have your belly button pierced while you are pregnant as you will have to take the bar (or whatever) out towards the end.


Is it true you can feel the umbilical cord above your bellybutton when pregnant?

I have been pregnant two times and have yet to feel the umbilical cord above my belly button.


Is it safe to put alcohol on a baby's umbilical cord?

No, it is not safe to put alcohol on a baby's umbilical cord. It is recommended to keep the umbilical cord clean and dry to prevent infection.


Does the umbilical cord snap naturally?

The parents need to keep the umbilical cord stump clean. It will fall off in a couple of weeks.


How is baby fed in mom when pregnant?

Through the umbilical cord.


Where is the umbilical cord found in the body and what is it used for?

The umbilical cord is not present in the body at all times. It is formed as the baby inside a pregnant woman develops. The umbilical cord is used to transfer nutrients from the mother to the child.


What is the tube which attaches the embryo to the placenta called?

The umbilical cord. The umbilical cord has the function of sending blood to the baby and returning blood from the baby after it has been utilized. There are two arteries in the umbilical cord that do this.


Do donkeys have an umbilical cord?

Yes, they do. When they are born, the momma cat chews through the umbilical cord, and the sack that each kitten is in.


What forms the stalk of the umbilical cord?

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Is it safe to clean the umbilical cord with alcohol, and if so, how should it be done properly?

Yes, it is safe to clean the umbilical cord stump with alcohol. To do so properly, use a cotton swab or ball soaked in rubbing alcohol to gently clean around the base of the cord. Make sure to keep the area clean and dry to prevent infection. It is important to consult with a healthcare provider for specific instructions on caring for your baby's umbilical cord.


What attaches the placenta to the baby?

As long the surfaces are clean and dry you could probably get away with a bit of double-sided sticky tape. Seriously, my grasp of biology leaves a lot to be desired but I'll try and look this up for you. Back soon. It would appear that the placenta is attached to the embryo by the umbilical cord.


What if your baby pulls on his umbilical cord?

Actually it's impossible... You can read more about the umbilical cord here: <a href="http://umbilical-cord-care.com">http://umbilical-cord-care.com</a>

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