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Placenta Flashcards

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Main regions of placenta

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Decidua, labyrinth, and Junctional zone

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Placenta

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It links maternal tissue and the embryo. Transports nutrients, exchanges gas and wastes between maternal and fetal blood.

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What is the role of Junctional zone(JZ)

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Has a role in hormone secretion and metabolism.

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What is the role of labyrinth in human placenta

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Designed to maximize the surface area for the exchange of gas and nutrients

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