Umbilical Cord: Duties and Risks
Plenty of room for the child Due to its length and spiral structure, the umbilical cord allows the unborn child to twist and turn in the uterus as it pleases. There is even enough room for somersaults, and even if the umbilical cord wraps around the baby’s neck, the normal blood supply is maintained. In … Umbilical Cord: Duties and Risks