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Intestinal villi (sg.: villus) are small, finger-like projections that extend into the lumen of the small intestine. Each villus is approximately 0.5–1...

Look up villus, villi, or villous in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Villus (Latin: "shaggy hair", pl.: villi) may refer to: Intestinal villus, refers...

Chorionic villus sampling (CVS), sometimes called "chorionic villous sampling" (as "villous" is the adjectival form of the word "villus"), is a form of...

Chorionic villi are villi that sprout from the chorion to provide maximal contact area with maternal blood. They are an essential element in pregnancy...

Look up villi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Villi may refer to: Plural of Villus (disambiguation) Le Villi, an opera-ballet of 1884 by Giacomo Puccini...

Arachnoid granulations (also arachnoid villi, and pacchionian granulations or bodies) are small protrusions of the arachnoid mater (the thin second layer...

Histopathology of a chorionic villus, in a tubal pregnancy Histopathology of placenta with increased syncytial knotting of chorionic villi, with two knots pointed...

lipids and tissue fluids. Microvilli are present on the epithelium of a villus and further increase the surface area over which absorption can take place...

fauna. Each villus has a network of capillaries and fine lymphatic vessels called lacteals close to its surface. The epithelial cells of the villi transport...

of a chorionic villus. Scheme of placental circulation. The initial stages of human embryogenesis Histopathology of a chorionic villus, in a tubal pregnancy...

They are covered with small finger-like projections called villi (singular, villus). Each villus, in turn, is covered with microvilli. The microvilli absorb...

the uterus contains a growing mass characterized by swollen chorionic villi, resembling clusters of grapes. The occurrence of a molar pregnancy can...

the mother. Chorionic villus sampling is usually performed between the 10th and 13th week of pregnancy. It samples chorionic villi, which are tiny projections...

forming the anchoring villus. The cytotrophoblast layer spreads and contacts the cytotrophoblast layers of neighboring anchoring villi, creating a continuous...

in between villi in the intestinal epithelium lining of the small intestine and large intestine (or colon). The glands and intestinal villi are covered...

Artiodactyla have a cotyledonary placenta. In this form of placenta the chorionic villi form a number of separate circular structures (cotyledons) which are distributed...

A lacteal is a lymphatic capillary that absorbs dietary fats in the villi of the small intestine. Triglycerides are emulsified by bile and hydrolyzed...

placenta, which are of mesenchymal origin, in mesoderm of the chorionic villus, particularly numerous in early pregnancy. They are named after J. Isfred...

pregnancies that are studied by chorionic villus sampling (CVS) at 10 to 12 weeks of pregnancy. Chorionic villus sampling is a prenatal procedure which involves...

post hatch decreased crypt size, the number of crypts per villus, crypt proliferation, villus area, and the rate of enterocyte (intestinal absorptive cells)...