Anatomy [A] » Embryonic Structures [A16] » Embryo, Mammalian » Extraembryonic Membranes » Chorion » Chorionic Villi
Anatomy [A] » Tissues [A10] » Membranes » Extraembryonic Membranes » Chorion » Chorionic Villi
Anatomy [A] » Embryonic Structures [A16] » Placenta » Chorionic Villi
Description
Threadlike vascular projections of the chorion. Chorionic villi may be free or embedded within the DECIDUA forming the site for exchange of substances between fetal and maternal blood (PLACENTA). MeSH
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