Placenta Pathology Flashcards
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Umbilical Cord
Two arteries and one vein
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Funisitis (cord inflammation)
Associated with infections of amniotic fluid – usually ascending
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Membranes
A = amniotic epithelium
B = Chorion laeve
C = decidua capsularis
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Meconium staining
Yellow pigment in macrophages = meconium
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Chorioamnionitis
Mom’s part of placenta is infected – maternal neutrophils
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Disk
Amnion
Chorionic plate and chorion frondosum
Fetal vessels
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Fetal vasculopathy
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Trophoblast
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Maternal decidua
Decidual basalis
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Villous parenchyma
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Distal villous hypoplasia
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Infarction