placenta |
A temporary organ joining the mother and unborn child (fetus). The placenta transfers oxygen and nutrients from the mother to the fetus, and permits the release of carbon dioxide and waste products from the fetus.
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placenta |
the organ that connects the fetus and the mother's uterus and enables the exchange of oxygen and nutrients.
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placenta |
Site of attachment of the ovule to the ovary wall. Plasma membrane The outer limiting membrane of a cell.
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placenta |
That part of the products of conception apart from the fetus where blood from the fetus and from the mother come into intimate contact to exchange nutrients and waste. Composed of trophoblast. Together with the membranes (of the gestational sac) and the umbilical cord composes the
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placental |
From the placenta or afterbirth tissue.
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