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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Fields of Study > anatomy and morphology > embryonic structures > embryo (animal) > extraembryonic membranes > chorioallantoic membrane
Preferred Term:

membrana corioalantoica

Definition:
Membrana extraembrionaria muy vascularizada formada por la fusión del corion y el alantoides. Se encuentra habitualmente en aves y reptiles. Sirve de modelo para estudiar tumores o biología celular, tal como la angiogénesis y el trasplante de tejido.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
Términos Genéricos:
membranas extraembrionarias
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/25660
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RDF/XMLCreated 2006-01-19, last modified 2019-11-15