Chorionic villi of the placenta
Current as of: February 11, 2020
Author: Healthwise Staff
Medical Review: John Pope, MD, MPH - Pediatrics & Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine & Louis Pellegrino, MD - Developmental Pediatrics
Chorionic villi of the placentaChorionic villi are tiny, branching growths found in the placenta. The cells of the chorionic villi have the same genetic material as the cells of the fetus. Current as of: February 11, 2020 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope, MD, MPH - Pediatrics & Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine & Louis Pellegrino, MD - Developmental Pediatrics |
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