placental basal plate

PBP

A maternal facing structure of the placental disc, adjacent to the intervillous space. Major components of the placental basal plate include decidua basalis, fibrinoid, connective tissue, extravillous trophoblasts, and residues of degenerating villi and maternal vessels.

Type Vessel
Parent Structure reproductive structure
Latin Name PBP

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the placental basal plate?
A maternal facing structure of the placental disc, adjacent to the intervillous space. Major components of the placental basal plate include decidua basalis, fibrinoid, connective tissue, extravillous trophoblasts, and residues of degenerating villi and maternal vessels.
What is the Latin name for the placental basal plate?
The Latin name for the placental basal plate is PBP.

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