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What is the primary function of the decidua basalis?
What is the primary function of the decidua basalis?
- To line the uterine cavity
- To produce cervical mucus plug
- To form the fetal part of the placenta
- To develop into the maternal part of the placenta (correct)
What is the fate of the decidua capsularis?
What is the fate of the decidua capsularis?
- It forms the cervical mucus plug
- It is shed off during menstruation
- It expands and fuses with the decidua parietalis to obliterate the uterine cavity (correct)
- It develops into the maternal part of the placenta
Which part of the decidua is in contact with the muscle wall of the uterus?
Which part of the decidua is in contact with the muscle wall of the uterus?
- Decidua parietalis
- Decidua capsularis
- Decidua cervicalis
- Decidua basalis (correct)
What is the role of the decidua parietalis?
What is the role of the decidua parietalis?
What is the significance of the decidua in the uterus?
What is the significance of the decidua in the uterus?
What is the primary function of the decidua?
What is the primary function of the decidua?
Which layer of the chorion is in contact with the decidua basalis?
Which layer of the chorion is in contact with the decidua basalis?
What happens to the villi in the chorion laevé?
What happens to the villi in the chorion laevé?
What is the chorion frondosum?
What is the chorion frondosum?
Which part of the uterus is lined by the decidua parietalis?
Which part of the uterus is lined by the decidua parietalis?