FULL-TERM FETUS PLAQUE MODEL
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Placenta
Facilitates the exchange of materials between a fetus and the maternal circulation
Amniotic sac
A thin membrane that holds the fetus suspended in amniotic fluid
Amnion
Protection of fetus
Umbilical cord
Contains the umbilical arteries and vein that connects the fetus to the placenta
Fornix of vagina
Recess around the cervix where it protrudes into the vagina
Myometrium
Contracts during child birth
Decidua basalis spongiosa
Spongy deciduous layer of the Endometrium of the uterus modified for pregnancy and shed after childbirth
Decidua basalis compacta
Compact deciduous layer of the Endometrium of the uterus modified for pregnancy and shed after childbirth
Umbilical arteries
Brings deoxygented waste rich blood to placenta
Umbilical veins
Brings oxygenated nutrient rich blood to embryo
Chorion
Protection of embryo
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