What is the decidua capsularis? A. The endometrium between the conceptus and the uterine cavity; B. The endometrium between the conceptus and the basal part of the functional endom... What is the decidua capsularis? A. The endometrium between the conceptus and the uterine cavity; B. The endometrium between the conceptus and the basal part of the functional endometrium; C. The part of the functional layer of the endometrium that is not decidua capsularis and basalis; D. The endometrium between the uterine cavity and the cervix. E. The endometrium that is part of the decidua basalis;
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The question is asking for the definition of the term 'decidua capsularis' along with multiple-choice options. It is aiming to clarify what this term refers to in the context of human anatomy or reproductive biology.
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The decidua capsularis is the endometrium between the conceptus and the uterine cavity.
The decidua capsularis is the endometrium between the conceptus and the uterine cavity.
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The decidua capsularis is the endometrium between the conceptus and the uterine cavity.
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The decidua capsularis encapsulates the developing embryo and is part of the uterine lining that becomes specialized during pregnancy to support the embryo.
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A common mistake is confusing the decidua capsularis with other types of decidua such as the decidua basalis which is related to the part supporting the placenta.
Sources
- Endometrial Decidualization: The Primary Driver of Pregnancy Health - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- The part of the endometrium that covers the implanted embryo and lacks chorionic villi - homework.study.com
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