Pregnancy and Placenta Formation in Humans

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Pregnancy and Placenta Formation in Humans: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Pregnancy, Placenta, Embryonic Development, Human Placental Lactogen, Gastrulation, Chorionic Villi, Germ Layers, Relaxin, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, Progestogens and, Role of Estrogen in Pregnancy

Important Questions on Pregnancy and Placenta Formation in Humans

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The embryonic structure that gets implanted in the uterine wall of a human female is

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Which of the following is label “A”

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Placenta is connected to the embryo via:

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Name the organ that connects the developing foetus to the uterine wall:

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After implantation the finger-like projection which appears on the trophoblast are known as

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After the delivery of the foetus which of the following structure is also expelled out?

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Which of the following hormone is released by placenta?

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Placenta does not perform which of the following function?

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Which one of the following is temporary endocrine gland

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Which of the following hormones is not a secretory product of human placenta?

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Identify the part marked as 'D' in the above diagram.

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The events observed by the end of second month of pregnancy are

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Statement I: Increased levels of glucose and amino acids circulate in the blood of pregnant women.
Statement II: Somatomammotropin secreted by placenta is antagonistic to insulin.

The correct option among the following is

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Find out the incorrect statement about extra-embryonic membrane:-

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Estrogen is secreted by

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Which one of the following is not formed from mesoderm?

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Which of the following substances move from foetal blood to maternal blood?

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The placenta is fully formed by the end of the                   month and lasts throughout pregnancy.

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The formation of different tissues and organs from germinal layers is called: