The Smith County Veteran Services Office will be closed Monday through Monday, August 15-22, 2016. The Smith County Veterans Service Office will be closed Monday through Monday, August 15-22 for training, and will reopen on Tuesday, August 23 for normal business hours.
The first differentiation event in the formation of the placenta is the formation of trophoblasts, specialized epithelial cells, that ultimately form a physical connection between the embryo and the uterus. Allocation of cells to the trophoblast lineage is dependent on their position at the morula stage.
Further information: Placenta. In placental mammals, the placenta forms after the embryo implants into the wall of the uterus. The developing fetus is connected to it via an umbilical cord. Animal placentas are classified based on the number of tissues separating the maternal from the fetal blood. The placentation types found in animals are: