Cotyledon (mammal)
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| Cotyledon (mammal) | |
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| Gray's | subject #12 63 |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | c_58/12263174 |
Portions of the stratum compactum persist and are condensed to form a series of septa, which extend from the basal plate through the thickness of the placenta and subdivide it into the lobules or cotyledons seen on the uterine surface of the detached placenta.
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