Decidua Formation and Types
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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?

  • 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?

  • Decidua parietalis
  • Decidua capsularis
  • Decidua cervicalis
  • Decidua basalis (correct)

What is the role of the decidua parietalis?

<p>It lines the uterine cavity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the decidua in the uterus?

<p>It is the endometrium of the uterus after implantation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the decidua?

<p>To form the maternal part of the placenta (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which layer of the chorion is in contact with the decidua basalis?

<p>Syncitiotrophoblast (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the villi in the chorion laevé?

<p>They atrophy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the chorion frondosum?

<p>The branched part of the chorion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the uterus is lined by the decidua parietalis?

<p>The uterine cavity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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