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of the blastocyst in the uterine endometrium begins at the end of the first week and is completed by the end of the second week.
The cellular and molecular events relating to are complex.
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Implantation
implantation |
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The degenerates(day 5). Its disappearance results from enlargement of the blastocyst and degeneration caused by enzymatic lysis.
The are released from the of sperms that surround and partially penetrate the zona pellucida.
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zona pellucida
lytic enzymes
acrosomes |
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The adheres to the endometrial epithelium.(day 6)
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The trophoblast differentiates into two layers, the and the .(day 7)
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syncytiotrophoblast
cytotrophoblast |
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The erodes endometrial tissues and the blastocyst begins to embed in the endometrium. (day 8)
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appear in the syncytiotrophoblast. (day 9)
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The sinks beneath the and the defect is filled by a closing plug. (day 10).
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blastocyst
endometrial epithelium |
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form by fusion of adjacent lacunae (day 10, 11)
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The erodes , allowing maternal blood to seep in and out of , thereby establishing a circulation. (day 11, 12)
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syncytiotrophoblast
endometrial blood vessels
lacunar networks
uteroplacental |
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The defect in the is repaired. (day 12, 13)
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Rapid proliferation and differentiation of the occurs as the blastocyst completes implantation in the uterine endometrium.
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The endometrial changes resulting from the adaptation of these tissues in preparation for implantation are known as the .
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Concurrently, the primary umbilical vesicle forms and develops.
The extraembryonic coelom(cavity) forms from spaces that develop in the .
The coelom later becomes the .
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extraembryonic mesoderm
exraembryonic mesoderm
chorionic cavity |
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Concurrently, the forms and extraembryonic mesoderm develops.
The extraembryonic ( ) forms from spaces that develop in the extraembryonic mesoderm.
The later becomes the chorionic cavity.
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primary umbilical vesicle
coelom
(cavity)
coelom |
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The becomes smaller and gradually disappears as the secondary umbilical vesicle develops. |
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primary umbilical vesicle |
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The amniotic cavity appears between the and .
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cytotrophoblast
embryoblast |
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The embryoblast differentiates into a embryonic disc consisting of , related to the amniotic cavity, and , adjacent to the blastocystic cavity.
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bilaminar
epiblast
hypoblast |
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The develops as a localized thickening of the hypoblast, which indicates the future region of the embryo and the future site of the ;
the is also an important organizer of the region.
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prechordal plate
cranial
mouth
prechordal plate
head |
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