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The placenta is a temporary organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, facilitating the exchange of substances between maternal and fetal blood without mixing them. It consists of three layers: chorion, allantois, and amnion, and serves various functions including nutrient supply, waste removal, and hormone production. There are several types of placenta classified by intimacy, implantation type, chorionic villi distribution, and the degree of involvement of maternal and fetal tissues.
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