What is a function of the amniotic fluid that surrounds a fetus?
A) provides nutritional support to the fetus
B) produces the hormone human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
C) helps regulate fetal body temperature
D) facilitates gas exchange and waste removal
E) prevents degeneration of the corpus luteum

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Amniotic fluid helps regulate the temperature around the fetus, ensuring a stable and suitable environment for fetal development. It does not directly provide nutrition, produce hormones, facilitate gas exchange, or prevent corpus luteum degeneration.

What Is a Function of the Amniotic Fluid That Surrounds