embryonic development

What Is a Yolk Sac in Pregnancy

Vital for early embryo development, nourishes baby until placenta forms

What is a yolk sac in pregnancy? The yolk sac plays a crucial role in the development and nourishment of the embryo during early pregnancy. Understanding its formation, function, and potential abnormalities is important for monitoring the health of the …

What Is a Yolk Sac Pregnancy

by Irma Collins

Early Pregnancy Structure Supporting Embryo Development

What is a yolk sac pregnancy? A yolk sac pregnancy, also known as a blighted ovum, occurs when the gestational sac develops without an embryo. This article will provide an in-depth understanding of what a yolk sac pregnancy is, its …