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iS&fc, 



FIG. 17. Diagrams of Amniotes, showing the relation of the extra- 

 embryonal membranes. 



(A) Sauropsidan, with functional yolk-sac and respiratory allantois. (B) Mam- 

 ma!, with functionless yolk-sac and with the allantois converted into an umbilical 

 cord and placenta. 



