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What is the outer layer of the trophoblast that has no distinct cell boundaries?
What is the outer layer of the trophoblast that has no distinct cell boundaries?
- Epiblast
- Syncytiotrophoblast (correct)
- Hypoblast
- Cytotrophoblast
Where are mitotic figures found in the trophoblast?
Where are mitotic figures found in the trophoblast?
- Cytotrophoblast (correct)
- Epiblast
- Hypoblast
- Syncytiotrophoblast
What is the layer of cells adjacent to the blastocyst cavity?
What is the layer of cells adjacent to the blastocyst cavity?
- Hypoblast layer (correct)
- Epiblast layer
- Cytotrophoblast layer
- Syncytiotrophoblast layer
What is the characteristic of the endometrial stroma adjacent to the implantation site?
What is the characteristic of the endometrial stroma adjacent to the implantation site?
What is the cavity that forms within the epiblast?
What is the cavity that forms within the epiblast?
What is the stage of trophoblast development characterized by the formation of large lacunae?
What is the stage of trophoblast development characterized by the formation of large lacunae?
What is the membrane formed by flattened cells from the hypoblast that lines the inner surface of the cytotrophoblast?
What is the membrane formed by flattened cells from the hypoblast that lines the inner surface of the cytotrophoblast?
What is the term for the space that forms when the cavities in the extraembryonic mesoderm become confluent?
What is the term for the space that forms when the cavities in the extraembryonic mesoderm become confluent?
What is the term for the maternal blood vessels that are congested and dilated and are eroded by the syncytiotrophoblast?
What is the term for the maternal blood vessels that are congested and dilated and are eroded by the syncytiotrophoblast?
What is the term for the circulation established when maternal blood flows through the trophoblastic system?
What is the term for the circulation established when maternal blood flows through the trophoblastic system?