Development of the Placenta

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condition of excess amniotic fluid exceeding 1.5 liters
Polyhydramnios
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Too little amniotic fluid
Oligohydramnios
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Its wall is composed of two layers of trophoblast lined by extraembryonic somatic mesoderm
Chorionic sac
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Core of secondary villi
Extraembryonic somatic mesoderm
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Core of primary villi
Cytotrophoblast
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All chorionic villi possess an outer layer of
Syncytiotrophobast
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Feature of mature chorion
Cytotrophobast shell
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As secondary chorionic villi become vascularized, they become known as ...... villi.
tertiary
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Chorion laeve is covered by
Decidua capsularis
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Smooth chorion fuses with .... as decidua capsularis disappears
Decidua parietalis
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...... blood does not enter intervillous space
Fetal
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Chorion frondosum and decidua basalis make up
Placenta
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umbilical cord attaches to the fetal membranes
Velamentous insertion
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umbilical cord inserts onto the margin of placenta
battledore placenta
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mucopolysaccharide material surrounding the umbilical vessels
Wharton's jelly
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Surrounds the embryo, yolk sac and amniotic sac during the embryonic period, later obliterated by amniotic sac
Chorionic cavity
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Functional units of placenta
Chorionic villi
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Septae divide placenta into
Cotyledons
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Condition in which placenta may detach and cause severe bleeding and fetal anoxia during delivery.
Placenta praevia
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allows blood from the placenta to bypass the liver in utero
Ductus venosus
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Connects fetal gut with yolk sac
Vitelline duct
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Made by syncytiotrophoblast and maintains corpus luteum
HCG
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Card 2

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Too little amniotic fluid

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Oligohydramnios

Card 3

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Its wall is composed of two layers of trophoblast lined by extraembryonic somatic mesoderm

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Card 4

Front

Core of secondary villi

Back

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Card 5

Front

Core of primary villi

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