Development of Placenta Flashcards

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Which cells of the developing embryo form the chorionic villi of the placenta?

A

Cytotrophoblast cells

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What is meant by a primary chorionic villus?

A

Cytotrophoblast core

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What is meant by a secondary chorionic villus?

A

Mesoderm core but no blood vessels

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What is meant by a tertiary chorionic villus?

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Mesoderm core with blood vessels

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