What happens to the urine excreted by the fetus when the kidneys begin to function?:
a. The umbilical cord carries it to the placenta for removal.
b. The endometrium absorbs it.
c. It adds to the amniotic fluid.
d. It is turned into meconium.
Answer: c. It adds to the amniotic fluid.
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