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and a bulk of mucous connective tissues known as Wharton's jelly. mbilical cord blood is the blood that remains in the placenta and umbilical cord following childbirth and is rich in hematopoietic stem cells, similar to those found in the bone marrow. The amniotic fluid (AF) envelopes the developing fetus within the amniotic sac and provides nutritional and immunomodulatory support to the growing fetus in the utero.
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