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Pregnancy and Placentation Flashcards

1
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4 placental fetal membranes

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Yolk sac, amnion, chorion, allantois

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Amnion

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Membrane immediately surrounding the fetus and encloses the amniotic cavity

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Amniotic cavity

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Filled with fluid to provide physical support to the fetus

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4
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Choriovitelline

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Marsupials

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5
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Choriovitelline then Chorioallantoic

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Horse, carnivore, feline

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Chorioallantoic

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Ruminants, pigs, humans

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7
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Functional unit of placenta

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Chorionic villus

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8
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Discoid

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Disk shape. Making contact with just one part of the uterine wall. Humans and rodents

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Cotyledonary

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Attached to maternal caruncles and then form the placate. Ruminants

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Zonary

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A band around the fetus. Dogs, cats, foxes.

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Diffuse

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Through the entire uterine surface for exchange. Equine and pigs.

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12
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Invasive implantation

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Conceptus breaks through the surface endometrium

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13
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Types of invasive implantation

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Interstitial and eccentric

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Non-invasive

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Epithelial integrity retained

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15
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Interstitial Invasive Implantation

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Very deep invasion and surface epithelium restores

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Eccentric Invasive Implantation

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Stroma only partially invaded and conceptus continues to project into the lumen . Doesn’t completely implant in the wall

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Animals with a non-invasive implantation

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Cow, ewe, pig, mare

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Animals with an invasive, eccentric implantation

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Rodents, dogs, cats

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Animals with invasive interstitial implantation

20
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Interdigitation attachment point types

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Folded, lamellar, villous

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Folded interdigitation attachment points

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Lamellar Interdigitation attachment points

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Carnivores

23
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Villous interdigitation attachment points

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Equids, ruminants, humans, rodents

24
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What does the blastocyst cause

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The elongation of the fetus

25
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Areolae

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Regions specialized for histotrophic secretions

26
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Caruncles

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Site on the maternal placenta that attaches to the fetal membrane

27
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Placentome

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Fetal cotyledon + maternal caruncle

28
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Cotyledon

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Fetal side of the placenta

29
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Black stripe on fetal dog membrane

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Pigmentosae which contain hemoxygenase

30
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Hemotrophic

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Direct transfer between fetal and maternal bloodstreams by definitive placenta

31
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Histotrophic

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Uterine secretions of maternal milk or juices

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