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Descriptor English: | Placenta | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Placenta
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Placenta | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Placenta | ||||||
Tree number(s): |
A16.710 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010920 | ||||||
Scope note: | A highly vascularized mammalian fetal-maternal organ and major site of transport of oxygen, nutrients, and fetal waste products. It includes a fetal portion (CHORIONIC VILLI) derived from TROPHOBLASTS and a maternal portion (DECIDUA) derived from the uterine ENDOMETRIUM. The placenta produces an array of steroid, protein and peptide hormones (PLACENTAL HORMONES). |
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Annotation: | mammals only; /blood supply: consider PLACENTAL CIRCULATION; placental serum or placental blood = PLACENTA + BLOOD |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB malformations AH anatomie et histologie BS vascularisation CH composition chimique CY cytologie DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques DG imagerie diagnostique EM embryologie EN enzymologie IM immunologie IN traumatismes IR innervation ME métabolisme MI microbiologie PA anatomopathologie PH physiologie PP physiopathologie PS parasitologie RE effets des radiations SU chirurgie TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virologie |
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Entry Combination: |
growth & development:Placentation
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Related: |
Circulation placentaire
MeSH Échange foetomaternel MeSH | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 11351 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D010920 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2017/06/20 |
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