An abnormality of the placenta, the organ that connects the developing fetus to the uterine wall to enable nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199 ]

Synonyms: Placental issue Abnormality of the placenta

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Term information

database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US:169957005
  • SNOMEDCT_US:33552005
  • UMLS:C1306893
layperson term
Placental issue

comment

The placenta is a fetomaternal organ. The fetal portion of the placenta is the villous chorion and the maternal portion is the decidua basalis. The two portions are connected by anchoring villi that are anchored to the decidua basalis by the cytotrophoblastic shell.

creation date

2011-06-07T11:03:03Z

creator

https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4530-3154

id

HP:0100767

Term relations

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