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Published 03/15/2025 What is the primary function of the placenta?
Published 03/15/2025 Which structures must develop correctly for normal placental function?
Published 03/15/2025 What type of cells give rise to the placenta?
Published 03/15/2025 What structures give rise to chorionic villi?
Published 03/15/2025 At what day do primary chorionic villi appear?
Published 03/15/2025 What type of blood do the umbilical arteries carry?
Published 03/15/2025 What type of blood does the umbilical vein carry?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the function of the intervillous space?
Published 03/15/2025 By which month do the decidua capsularis and parietalis fuse?
Published 03/15/2025 What structure encloses the fetus after the second trimester?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the name of the smooth, avascular surface formed from degenerated villi in the decidua capsularis?
Published 03/15/2025 How many spiral arteries typically supply the intervillous space in later pregnancy?
Published 03/15/2025 What structure receives blood from the spiral arteries in late pregnancy?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the main reason the placental barrier thins in late pregnancy?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the term for a placenta where the barrier is villi-associated and chorionic in origin?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the approximate weight of the placenta at term?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the genetic makeup of a triploid placenta?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the genetic makeup of a tetraploid placenta?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the key risk associated with complete hydatidiform moles?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the normal implantation site of the placenta?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the term for a placenta with two equal-sized lobes?
Published 03/15/2025 Which condition occurs when fetal vessels run between the fetus and the internal cervical os?
Published 03/15/2025 Which immune molecule is transported across the placenta to provide fetal immunity?
Published 03/15/2025 Which placental-secreted molecules help avoid immune detection?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the main route of bacterial placental infections?
Published 03/15/2025 Where do retroplacental hematomas occur?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the key feature distinguishing pre-eclampsia from gestational hypertension?
Published 03/15/2025 What systemic complication of pre-eclampsia leads to proteinuria?
Published 03/15/2025 At what gestational age is the first routine ultrasound (USS) offered to all pregnant people?
Published 03/15/2025 Which three key fetal measurements are taken at the 18-20 week ultrasound?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the minimum required measurement for fetal growth scans?
Published 03/15/2025 How often should fetal growth measurements be taken to assess growth over time?
Published 03/15/2025 Below what centile for weight is a fetus considered to have IUGR/SFD?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the most common cause of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the difference in head circumference between symmetrical and asymmetrical IUGR?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the weight threshold for macrosomia?
Published 03/15/2025 At what gestational age are umbilical artery Doppler measurements typically started for high-risk pregnancies?
Published 03/15/2025 Below what centile is a fetus considered small for gestational age (SGA)?
Published 03/15/2025 Above what centile is a fetus considered large for gestational age (LGA)?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following factors can impact placental formation?
Published 03/15/2025 What occurs when the syncytiotrophoblast invades the endometrium?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following describes tertiary chorionic villi?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following is true about spiral arteries during early placentation?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following is true about the intervillous space?
Published 03/15/2025 What happens to chorionic villi as pregnancy progresses?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the significance of placental barrier formation?
Published 03/15/2025 What happens to umbilical circulation as pregnancy progresses?
Published 03/15/2025 Which statement about spiral artery function in late pregnancy is correct?
Published 03/15/2025 What describes the structure of the placenta at term?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following statements about placental abnormalities is true?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following describes a complete hydatidiform mole?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following is true regarding placenta praevia?
Published 03/15/2025 Which condition is characterized by placental villi invading the myometrium?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following is NOT a function of the placental immune barrier?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following infections is NOT commonly associated with placental infection?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following describes a key vascular abnormality leading to perinatal mortality?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for pre-eclampsia?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the primary cause of pre-eclampsia?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the primary purpose of the 11-14 week ultrasound?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following is NOT a reason for performing an 18-20 week ultrasound?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following is NOT commonly included in Doppler ultrasound fetal blood flow assessments?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following best describes intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of asymmetrical IUGR?
Published 03/15/2025 What is the primary cause of low birth weight in high-income nations?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following conditions is most commonly associated with symmetrical IUGR?
Published 03/15/2025 Which of the following is a key part of IUGR management?
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following stages of chorionic villi development in order:
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following blood vessel pathways in correct order:
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following events in the correct order during placentation:
Published 03/15/2025 Place the following structures in order from outermost to innermost in the mature placenta:
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following steps in the circulation of maternal blood through the intervillous space in late pregnancy:
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following abnormally invasive placental conditions in order of increasing severity:
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following events in the sequence of blood flow through cotyledons in late pregnancy:
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following steps in the development of pre-eclampsia in order:
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following complications of pre-eclampsia from short-term to long-term:
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following ultrasound scans in order of occurrence during pregnancy:
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following steps in fetal growth assessment in order:
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following risk assessment steps for IUGR in the correct order:
Published 03/15/2025 Arrange the following IUGR management steps in order of occurrence:
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Published 03/15/2025 Syncytiotrophoblast | Cytotrophoblast | Spiral arteries | Chorionic villi
Published 03/15/2025 Primary chorionic villi | Secondary chorionic villi | Tertiary chorionic villi
Published 03/15/2025 Villous chorion | Chorion laevae | Cotyledons | Placental barrier
Published 03/15/2025 Cotyledons | Hemochorionic placenta | Chorionic plate | Decidua basalis
Published 03/15/2025 Triploidy | Complete hydatidiform mole | Placenta accreta | Vasa praevia
Published 03/15/2025 Pre-eclampsia | Retroplacental hematoma | Chorioamnionitis | Vasculopathy
Published 03/15/2025 11-14 week scan | 18-20 week scan | Fetal growth scan
Published 03/15/2025 Asymmetrical IUGR | Symmetrical IUGR | SGA | LGA
Published 03/15/2025 Placentation is vital to the survival of the [fetus] and the health and well-being of the [parent].The [syncytiotrophoblast] layer invades the endomet…
Published 03/15/2025 The [intervillous space] is lined by syncytiotrophoblast cells and serves as the site of maternal-fetal exchange.By the [4th month], the decidua capsu…
Published 03/15/2025 At birth, the [chorionic plate] and [amnion] cover the fetal side of the placenta.Placenta [accreta] occurs when placental villi adhere directly to th…
Published 03/15/2025 [Neurokinins] secreted by the placenta bind immune-cloaking molecules to prevent immune attack.Placental infections such as [CMV], [Syphilis], and [Li…
Published 03/15/2025 The [11-14 week] ultrasound is used to determine gestational age and detect multiple pregnancies.At the [18-20 week] ultrasound, key fetal growth meas…
Published 03/15/2025 Asymmetrical IUGR is characterized by normal [head circumference] but reduced fat and muscle mass due to chronic placental insufficiency.Symmetrical I…
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