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syncytiotrophoblast

syncitiotrophoblast

Extraembryonic cells of trophoblastic shell surrounding embryo, outside the cytotrophoblast layer, involved with implantation of the blastocyst by eroding extracellular matrix surrounding maternal endometrial cells at site of implantation, also contribute to villi. (dark staining, multinucleated).

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Type Bone
Latin Name syncitiotrophoblast
FMA ID 83040

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the syncytiotrophoblast?

Extraembryonic cells of trophoblastic shell surrounding embryo, outside the cytotrophoblast layer, involved with implantation of the blastocyst by eroding extracellular matrix surrounding maternal endometrial cells at site of implantation, also contribute to villi. (dark staining, multinucleated).

What is the Latin name for the syncytiotrophoblast?

The Latin name for the syncytiotrophoblast is syncitiotrophoblast.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:83040 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0000371 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.