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Descriptor English: Chorion
Descriptor Spanish: Corion
Descriptor corion
Scope note: Membrana extraembrionaria más externa, que rodea al embrión en desarrollo. En los REPTILES y AVES, se adhiere al cascarón y permite el intercambio de gases entre el huevo y su medio ambiente. En los MAMÍFEROS, el corion evoluciona a la contribución fetal de la PLACENTA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Córion
Descriptor French: Chorion
Entry term(s): Membrane chorionique
Tree number(s): A10.615.284.473
A16.254.750.473
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002823
Scope note: The outermost extra-embryonic membrane surrounding the developing embryo. In REPTILES and BIRDS, it adheres to the shell and allows exchange of gases between the egg and its environment. In MAMMALS, the chorion evolves into the fetal contribution of the PLACENTA.
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
GD croissance et développement
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
Related: Chorioallantoïde MeSH
DeCS ID: 2873
Unique ID: D002823
NLM Classification: WQ 210
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2007/07/11
Chorion - Preferred
Concept UI M0004340
Preferred term Chorion
Entry term(s) Membrane chorionique



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