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Placenta (villi)

Histology · Reproductive

Figure 4. Schematic representation of a human placenta at term. The amniotic membrane is the layer closest to the fetus and is attached to the chorionic plate mesenchyme from which large stem villi reach into the intervillous space. The villous trees are fully differentiated and have a large number of terminal villi where enlarged capillaries, sinusoids, allow a higher exchange rate between maters
Figure 4. Schematic representation of a human placenta at term. The amniotic membrane is the layer closest to the fetus and is attached to the chorionic plate mesenchyme from…

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Category
Reproductive
Difficulty
advanced
Type
General
Taint
H&E

Origin: Silini AR, Di Pietro R, Lang-Olip I, Alviano F, Banerjee A, Basile M, Borutinskaite V, Eissner G, Gellhaus A, Giebel B, · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · License CC BY 4.0

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