Problems with the Placenta Flashcards
1
Q
has one or more accesory lobes connected to the main placenta by blood vessel.
A
Placenta Succenturiata
2
Q
the fetal side of the placenta is covered with chorion.
A
Placenta Circumvallata
3
Q
the cord is inserted marginally rather than centrally.
A
Battledore Placenta
4
Q
the cord separates into small vessels that reach the placenta by spreading across a fold of
amnion.
A
Velamentous Insertion of the Cord
5
Q
the umbilical vessel cross the
cervical os and is deliver before the fetus.
A
Vasa Previa
6
Q
deep attachment of the
placenta to the uterine myometrium.
A
Placenta Accreta
7
Q
ANOMALIES OF THE PLACENTA AND CORD:
A
- Unusual Cord Length
- Umbilical cord knot
- Four nuchal cords
- True knot
