Fetal development
A fetus develops in the uterus into a baby ready to be born
The fetus relies upon its mother as it develops. These are some of the things it needs:
- protection against knock and bumps, and temperature changes
- oxygen for respiration
- nutrients (food and water)
The developing fetus also needs its waste substances removing.
The fetus is protected by the uterus and the Liquid that protects the fetus in the uterus., a liquid contained in a bag called the Bag surrounding the foetus in the uterus and containing the amniotic fluid..
