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Author: David N. Shier Dr., Jackie L. Butler, Ricki Lewis Dr., John W. Hole Jr. Professor Emeritus
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Chapter 20.3, Problem 12P
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To determine: The function of the placental membrane.
Introduction: The placenta forms in the early stages of pregnancy and it connects the uterine wall of the mother to the developing fetus. The primary components of the placenta include the placental membranes, villous parenchyma, and maternal decidual tissues.
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Loose Leaf for Holes Essentials Human Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 20.1 - Prob. 1LCh. 20.1 - Prob. 2LCh. 20.1 - Prob. 1PCh. 20.1 - Prob. 2PCh. 20.2 - Prob. 3LCh. 20.2 - Prob. 3PCh. 20.2 - Prob. 4PCh. 20.2 - Prob. 5PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 4LCh. 20.3 - Prob. 5L
Ch. 20.3 - Prob. 6LCh. 20.3 - Prob. 7LCh. 20.3 - Describe the major events of the fetal stage of...Ch. 20.3 - Prob. 9LCh. 20.3 - Prob. 10LCh. 20.3 - Prob. 11LCh. 20.3 - Prob. 1QCh. 20.3 - Prob. 6PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 7PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 8PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 9PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 10PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 11PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 12PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 13PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 14PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 15PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 16PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 17PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 18PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 19PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 20PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 2QCh. 20.3 - Prob. 21PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 22PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 23PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 24PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 25PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 26PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 27PCh. 20.3 - Prob. 28PCh. 20.4 - Prob. 12LCh. 20.4 - Prob. 29PCh. 20.4 - Prob. 30PCh. 20.4 - Prob. 31PCh. 20.4 - Prob. 32PCh. 20.5 - Prob. 13LCh. 20.5 - Prob. 33PCh. 20.5 - Prob. 34PCh. 20.6 - Distinguish among the modes of inheritance.
Ch. 20.6 - Prob. 15LCh. 20.6 - Prob. 35PCh. 20.6 - Prob. 36PCh. 20.6 - Prob. 37PCh. 20.6 - Prob. 1QCh. 20.6 - Prob. 38PCh. 20.6 - Prob. 39PCh. 20.6 - Compare the three modes of inheritance.
Ch. 20.6 - Prob. 41PCh. 20.6 - Prob. 42PCh. 20 - Prob. 1CACh. 20 - Prob. 2CACh. 20 - Prob. 3CACh. 20 - Prob. 4CACh. 20 - Prob. 5CACh. 20 - Prob. 6CACh. 20 - Prob. 7CACh. 20 - Prob. 8CACh. 20 - Prob. 9CACh. 20 - Prob. 10CACh. 20 - Prob. 11CACh. 20 - Prob. 12CACh. 20 - Prob. 13CACh. 20 - Prob. 14CACh. 20 - Prob. 15CACh. 20 - Prob. 16CACh. 20 - List hormones associated with pregnancy, and...Ch. 20 - Prob. 18CACh. 20 - Prob. 19CACh. 20 - Prob. 20CACh. 20 - Prob. 21CACh. 20 - Prob. 22CACh. 20 - Prob. 23CACh. 20 - Prob. 24CACh. 20 - Prob. 25CACh. 20 - Prob. 26CACh. 20 - Prob. 27CACh. 20 - What symptoms may appear if a newborn’s ductus...Ch. 20 - Prob. 2IACTCh. 20 - Prob. 3IACTCh. 20 - Prob. 4IACTCh. 20 - Prob. 5IACT
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