The Placenta - Structure and Function - Biology
Offered By: Medicosis Perfectionalis via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the structure and function of the placenta in this 17-minute biology video. Learn about the vital role this organ plays during pregnancy, including nutrient transfer, hormone production, and fetal protection. Discover the placenta's unique anatomy, its development throughout gestation, and how it facilitates the exchange of gases, nutrients, and waste products between mother and fetus. Gain insights into the placenta's endocrine functions and its importance in maintaining a healthy pregnancy. Enhance your understanding of reproductive biology and fetal development through this comprehensive examination of placental physiology.
Syllabus
The Placenta Structure and Function | Biology
Taught by
Medicosis Perfectionalis
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