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Organ that connects the fetus to the uterine wall
The placenta (pl.: placentas or placentae) is a temporary embryonic and later fetal organ that begins developing from the blastocyst shortly after implantation
Placenta
Medical condition
edges of the placenta. After delivery, a circumvallate placenta has a thick ring of membranes on its fetal surface. Circumvallate placenta is a placental
Circumvallate_placenta
Topics referred to by the same term
up placenta in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The placenta is a human organ which provides nutrients to a developing embryo or foetus. Placenta may
Placenta_(disambiguation)
Layered dessert from classical antiquity
Placenta cake is a dish from ancient Greece and Rome consisting of many dough layers interspersed with a mixture of cheese (such as ricotta) and honey
Placenta_cake
Medical condition
In placenta praevia (or placenta previa), the placenta attaches inside the uterus in a position that partially or completely covers the cervical opening
Placenta_praevia
Medical condition
Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS), also called morbidly adherent placenta is a medical condition that occurs when all or part of the placenta attaches abnormally
Placenta_accreta_spectrum
All or part of the placenta remaining in the uterus during the 3rd stage of labor
Retained placenta is a condition in which all or part of the placenta or membranes remain in the uterus during the third stage of labour. Retained placenta can
Retained_placenta
Type of placenta found in marsupials and some placental mammals
A choriovitelline placenta is a placenta formed by the yolk sac and chorion. In a choriovitelline placenta, the yolk sac fuses with the chorion and, subsequently
Choriovitelline_placenta
Birth method
umbilical cord uncut after childbirth so that the baby is left attached to the placenta until the cord naturally separates at the umbilicus. This usually occurs
Lotus_birth
Medical condition
Placental abruption is when the placenta separates early from the uterus, in other words separates before childbirth. It occurs most commonly around 25
Placental_abruption
Conduit between embryo/fetus and the placenta
umbilicalis) is a conduit between the developing embryo or fetus and the placenta. During prenatal development, the umbilical cord is physiologically and
Umbilical_cord
Academic journal
Placenta is a peer-reviewed medical journal in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. It provides information on scientific and clinical investigations
Placenta_(journal)
Species of sea urchin
Arachnoides placenta is a species of sea urchin of the family Clypeasteridae. Their armour is covered with spines. It is placed in the genus Arachnoides
Arachnoides_placenta
Early embryonic structure that gives rise to the placenta
They provide nutrients to the embryo and develop into a large part of the placenta. They form during the first stage of pregnancy and are the first cells
Trophoblast
Species of sea star
Anseropoda placenta, also called the goose foot starfish, is a species of sea star in the family Asterinidae. Anseropoda placenta is up to 20 cm (7.9 in)
Anseropoda_placenta
Ejection of the placenta from the uterus after childbirth
when the placenta comes out of the birth canal after childbirth. The time between the expulsion of the baby and the expulsion of the placenta is called
Placental_expulsion
Formation and structure of the placenta
Placentation is the formation, type and structure, or modes of arrangement of the placenta. The function of placentation is to transfer nutrients, respiratory gases
Placentation
Medical condition
haemorrhaging. There are 4 degrees of antepartum haemorrhaging: Placenta praevia refers to when the placenta of a growing foetus is attached abnormally low within
Antepartum_bleeding
Identical twins that share the same placenta
Monochorionic twins are monozygotic (identical) twins that share the same placenta. If the placenta is shared by more than two (see multiple birth), these are monochorionic
Monochorionic_twins
Other uses of Placenta
The placenta is an organ which links the fetus to the mother in mammals for the transfer of oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and fetal waste products
Alternative_uses_for_placenta
Postpartum eating of human placenta
Human placentophagy, or consumption of the placenta, is defined as "the ingestion of a human placenta postpartum, at any time, by any person, either in
Human_placentophagy
Species of sea urchin
Phormosoma placenta is a species of sea urchin in the order Echinothurioida. It is a deepwater species, seldom being found at depths less than 500 m (1
Phormosoma_placenta
One of two offspring produced by the same pregnancy
that two placentas automatically implies dizygotic twins, but if monozygotic twins separate early enough, the arrangement of sacs and placentas in utero
Twin
Conclusion of the human pregnancy
descent and birth of the baby during the second, and the birth of the placenta during the third. During the first stage, contractions gradually become
Childbirth
Species of bivalve
The windowpane oyster, window shell, or jingle shell (Placuna placenta) is a bivalve marine mollusk in the family of Placunidae. It is edible, but valued
Windowpane_oyster
Hypertension occurring during pregnancy
mechanisms are complex and involve abnormal formation of blood vessels in the placenta amongst other factors. Most cases are diagnosed before delivery, and may
Pre-eclampsia
Complication of obstetrics
an accessory (succenturiate) lobe of the placenta to its main disk. Observation of patients who had placenta praevia in the second trimester of their
Vasa_praevia
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Placenta-specific protein 1 is a small (212 amino acid), secreted cell surface protein encoded on the X-chromosome by the PLAC1 gene. Since its discovery
Placenta-specific_protein_1
Ultrasound performed between 18–22 weeks of gestational age
ultrasound, or level 2 ultrasound, evaluates anatomic structures of the fetus, placenta, and maternal pelvic organs. This scan is an important and common component
Anomaly_scan
Part of the female reproductive tract
birth Multiple births Oxytocin Obstructed labor Cesarian section Retained placenta Obstetrical fistulae Vesicovaginal fistula Rectovaginal fistula Episiotomy
Vagina
Circulatory system of fetuses
different before and after birth. The fetal circulation is composed of the placenta, umbilical blood vessels encapsulated by the umbilical cord, heart and
Fetal_circulation
Act of mammals eating the placenta of their young after childbirth
involves the delivery of the neonate, as well as the placenta and fetal membranes. The placenta is a critical organ that develops in the maternal uterus
Placentophagy
Vascular structure in the placenta
The placenta of humans, and certain other mammals contains structures known as cotyledons, which transmit fetal blood and allow exchange of oxygen and
Placental_cotyledon
Medical condition
treatment if necessary. Placenta previa is a condition that occurs when the placenta fully or partially covers the cervix. Placenta previa can be further
Complications_of_pregnancy
Genus of fungi
Rhodonia placenta is a species of crust fungus in the family Fomitopsidaceae. A brown rot species, it is found in China, Europe, and North America, where
Rhodonia_placenta
Practice of eating oneself
young people in Uganda were forced to eat their own ears. Eating one's own placenta has a small following in Western cultures, fostered by celebrities like
Autocannibalism
British artist and photographer
exhibit, Buckman's plastinated placenta. After the birth of Buckman's daughter, Cleo, Buckman was informed that her placenta had deteriorated and could have
Zoë_Buckman
Velamentous placenta
hence the vessels traverse between the amnion and the chorion towards the placenta. Without Wharton's jelly protecting the vessels, the exposed vessels are
Velamentous_cord_insertion
Device for artificial gestation
the placenta. An artificial uterus may include components of equivalent function. Methods have been considered to connect an artificial placenta and other
Artificial_womb
Erectile female sexual organ
birth Multiple births Oxytocin Obstructed labor Cesarian section Retained placenta Obstetrical fistulae Vesicovaginal fistula Rectovaginal fistula Episiotomy
Clitoris
Cultivar of Capsicum chili pepper
curves and ridges of a Pepper X chili create more surface area for its placenta to grow. Pepper X is a crossbreed of a Carolina Reaper and a pepper sent
Pepper_X
Greek layered pastry food
placenta cake (or plakous, πλακοῦς), and its descendants in Byzantine cuisine, plakountas tetyromenous (πλακούντας τετυρομένους, "cheesy placenta")
Tiropita
Facility which stores umbilical cord blood for future use
collected from the placenta. After the health care provider draws the cord blood from the placental end of the umbilical cord, the placenta is couriered to
Cord_blood_bank
Process of bearing offspring
for birth by hormones produced by the pituitary gland, the ovary and the placenta. The total gestation period from fertilization to birth is normally about
Birth
Species of gastropod
Trachycystis placenta is a species of very small, air-breathing, land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Charopidae. This species
Trachycystis_placenta
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List_of_Egyptian_hieroglyphs
Time of offspring development in mother's body
attaches to the inside of the uterus, where it begins to form the embryo and placenta. During the first trimester, the possibility of miscarriage (natural death
Pregnancy
Cell type
trophoblasts (EVTs), are one form of differentiated trophoblast cells of the placenta. They are invasive mesenchymal cells which function to establish critical
Extravillous_trophoblast
Breakfast pastry in Greece
Ancient Greek/Roman placenta cake. A similar dessert is still known as placenta (Greek: πλατσέντα) on the island of Lesbos in Greece. Placenta is a type of pancake
Bougatsa
Failure of the placenta to deliver sufficient nutrients to the fetus during pregnancy
of the placenta to deliver sufficient nutrients to the fetus during pregnancy, and is often a result of insufficient blood flow to the placenta. The term
Placental_insufficiency
Tolerance of a fetus during pregnancy
maternal immune tolerance is the immune tolerance shown towards the fetus and placenta during pregnancy. This tolerance counters the immune response that would
Immune_tolerance_in_pregnancy
Oval eosinophilic histiocytes
oval eosinophilic histiocytes with granules and vacuoles found in the placenta, which are of mesenchymal origin, in mesoderm of the chorionic villi, particularly
Hofbauer_cell
Species of echinoderm
Peltaster placenta is a goniasterid starfish, living primarily in deep sea environments, as similar to most goniasterids. The sea star has a wide distribution
Peltaster_placenta
Medical condition
pushing on the top of the uterus before the placenta has detached. Other risk factors include uterine atony, placenta previa, and connective tissue disorders
Uterine_inversion
Embryo plus its appendages
conceive) is an embryo and its appendages (adnexa), the associated membranes, placenta, and umbilical cord; the products of conception or, more broadly, "the
Conceptus
Species of gastropod
Cardiapoda placenta, common name the flat cardiapod, is a species of sea snail, a rare pelagic gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae. This species
Cardiapoda_placenta
Layered filo pastry dessert
The three main proposals for the original roots of baklava are the Greek placenta cake, the medieval Arabic, or Persian confection lauzinaj, and the Central
Baklava
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Placenta specific 8 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PLAC8 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000145287 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38: Ensembl
Placenta_specific_8
American media personality (born 1980)
both pregnancies, she developed placenta accreta after delivery, eventually undergoing surgery to remove the placenta and scar tissue. After her second
Kim_Kardashian
Amnion and chorion which surround and protect a developing fetus
conceptus that are not part of the embryo itself; the other two are the placenta and the umbilical cord. The fetal membranes surround the developing embryo
Fetal_membranes
Part of uterus modified in pregnancy
maternal part of the placenta and remains for the duration of the pregnancy. After birth the decidua is shed together with the placenta. The part of the decidua
Decidua
Medical condition
disease, disorder, or pathology of the placenta. Ischemic placental disease leads to the attachment of the placenta to the uterine wall to become under-perfused
Placental_disease
Medical condition
Chorioangioma, or chorangioma, is a benign tumor of placenta. It is a hamartoma-like growth in the placenta consisting of blood vessels, and is seen in approximately
Chorioangioma
Medical condition
commonly believed to be an improperly implanted placenta. Humans have evolved to have a very invasive placenta to facilitate better oxygen transfer from the
Gestational_hypertension
Professor of Obstetrics
Health, University of Oxford and a Consultant Obstetrician and lead for the Placenta Accreta Service at Birmingham Women's Hospital. She is also a lecturer
Sally_Collins
Medical condition
lymphocytes across the placenta. VUE is diagnosed in 7–10% placentas in pregnancies. Roughly 80% of the VUE cases are in term placentas (greater than 37 weeks
Villitis_of_unknown_etiology
Protein found in humans
identified in a human placenta. Specifically, Syncytin-2 was observed in the cytoplasmic membrane of primary trophoblast cells in the placenta. The receptor for
Syncytin-2
Infraclass of mammals in the clade Eutheria
misnomer, considering that marsupials also nourish their fetuses via a placenta, though for a relatively briefer period, giving birth to less-developed
Placentalia
Prenatal organism between the embryonic state and birth
oxygen and nutrients from the mother through the placenta and the umbilical cord. Blood from the placenta is carried to the fetus by the umbilical vein.
Fetus
Vein running from the placenta to the fetus
present during fetal development that carries oxygenated blood from the placenta into the growing fetus. The umbilical vein provides convenient access to
Umbilical_vein
Histological problem with the placenta leading to reduced foetal growth or miscarriage
excessive deposition of fibrous tissue around the chorionic villi of the placenta. It causes reduced growth of the foetus, and leads to miscarriage in nearly
Massive perivillous fibrin deposition
Massive_perivillous_fibrin_deposition
Delivery through the vagina
of lactation Decreased complications in future pregnancies, including placenta previa Benefits for the infant include: Develop microbiota from exposure
Vaginal_delivery
Unequal blood supply among multiple fetuses in the womb leading to deformity
condition occurs when the vein–artery connections within the fetuses' shared placenta allow the blood flow between each fetus to become progressively imbalanced
Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome
Twin-to-twin_transfusion_syndrome
Medical condition
A placental site trophoblastic tumor is a form of gestational trophoblastic disease, which is thought to arise from the intermediate trophoblast. The tumor
Placental site trophoblastic tumor
Placental_site_trophoblastic_tumor
Anatomical structure in pregnancy
During pregnancy changes in the placenta involve the disappearance of the greater portion of the stratum compactum, but the deeper part of this layer persists
Basal_plate_(placenta)
Malignant cancer, usually of the placenta
Choriocarcinoma is a trophoblastic cancer usually located on the placenta. It is characterized by early hematogenous spread to the lungs. It belongs to
Choriocarcinoma
Female sex organ in mammals
the decidua. Vascular spaces fuse and become interconnected, forming the placenta, which supplies oxygen and nutrition to the embryo and fetus. The myometrium
Uterus
Hormone-producing glands of a body
glucose concentrations achieved via maternal transfer of glucose through the placenta. On the other hand, the stable fetal serum glucose levels could be attributed
Endocrine_system
Protein found in humans
protein whose function is best characterized in placental development. The placenta in turn aids in embryo attachment to the uterus and establishment of a
Syncytin-1
2018 EP by Tallah
released two years later, on which all five songs make an appearance. "Placenta", the first single from the EP, was released on 15 May 2018. The song draws
No_One_Should_Read_This
Blood in the placenta and umbilical cord after birth
Cord blood (umbilical cord blood) is blood that remains in the placenta and in the attached umbilical cord after childbirth. Cord blood is collected because
Cord_blood
Stuffed deep-fried pastry prepared with a variety of fillings
or a soft cheese such as Urdă. The word plăcintă comes from the Latin placenta, which means "cake", from the Greek πλακοῦς plakoûs, πλακουντ- plakount-
Plăcintă
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Placenta expressed transcript 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PLET1 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000188771 – Ensembl, May 2017
Placenta expressed transcript 1
Placenta_expressed_transcript_1
Reproductive structure in flowering plants
collectively as a pistil. Inside the ovary, the ovules are attached to the placenta by structures called funiculi. Although most plants have flowers with four
Flower
External genitalia of the female mammal
may be swollen or enlarged as a result of having been exposed, via the placenta, to her mother's increased levels of hormones. The labia majora are closed
Vulva
Antibody isotype
placenta, thereby providing protection to the fetus in utero. Along with IgA secreted in the breast milk, residual IgG absorbed through the placenta provides
Immunoglobulin_G
Natural premature termination of pregnancy
pregnancy. Early miscarriages can be due to a developmental abnormality of the placenta or other embryonic tissues. In some instances, an embryo does not form
Miscarriage
Childbirth that occurs in water
birth into water in the second stage of labour, and the delivery of the placenta in the third stage of labour. Water birth was associated with more positive
Water_birth
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
PGF is expressed only in human umbilical vein endothelial cells, and the placenta. PGF is ultimately associated with angiogenesis. Specifically, PGF plays
Placental_growth_factor
Unspecialized biological cell that can become specialized
type. They do not contribute to the extraembryonic membranes or to the placenta. During embryonic development the cells of the inner cell mass continuously
Stem_cell
that is found on the maternal surface of the placenta. The cytotrophoblastic shell firmly secures the placenta to the mother's endometrium called the decidua
Cytotrophoblastic_shell
American nu metal band
While on tour, the band released a music video for their first single, "Placenta." In June 2018, Wisniewski left the band, and they picked up Eric Novroski
Tallah
Genus of sea squirts
Styelidae. Species within the genus Gynandrocarpa include: Gynandrocarpa placenta (Herdman, 1886) Species names currently considered to be synonyms: Gynandrocarpa
Gynandrocarpa
Pre-eclampsia characterized by the presence of seizures
with the placenta. The placenta may bleed (hemorrhage) or begin to separate early from the wall of the uterus. It is normal for the placenta to separate
Eclampsia
Development of the embryo inside the mother
but those with fully developed placentas such as found in the Theria, some skinks, and some fish can rely on the placenta for transfer of all necessary
Viviparity
Ability of a cell to differentiate into other cell types
layers of a human (endoderm, mesoderm, or ectoderm), or into cells of the placenta (cytotrophoblast or syncytiotrophoblast). After reaching a 16-cell stage
Cell_potency
Species of rodent
Hystricomorph placenta: A comparative study in the agouti, capybara, guinea pig, paca, and rock cavy". Placenta. 25 (5): 438–448. doi:10.1016/j.placenta.2003.11
Rock_cavy
First stage of pregnancy
extensive variation in the type of trophoblast cells, and structures of the placenta across the different species of mammals. Of the five recognised stages
Implantation_(embryology)
Pregnancy-specific biological substances, which include the placenta, umbilical cord, amniotic fluid, and amniotic membrane are being studied for a number
Pregnancy specific biological substances
Pregnancy_specific_biological_substances
Attachment of an embryo outside the uterus
placenta from the organs to which it is attached usually lead to uncontrollable bleeding from the attachment site. If the organ to which the placenta
Ectopic_pregnancy
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