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=Normal histology=
=Normal histology=
==Amnion==
==Cord==
===Omphalomesenteric duct remnant===
*[[AKA]] vitelline duct.
*Benign embryologic remnant.
 
Features:
*Duct with benign looking cuboidal epithelium.
 
===Allantoic duct remnant===
*Benign embryologic remnant.
 
Features:
*Duct with benign looking flat epithelium.
 
===Vitelline artery remnant===
Features:
*Small artery in the cord.
 
==Membranes==
===Amnion===
General:  
General:  
*Next to fetus, surrounds amniotic fluid, avascular.
*Next to fetus, surrounds amniotic fluid, avascular.
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*'Fibroblastic layer'.<ref name=Ref_H4P2_974>{{Ref H4P2|974}}</ref>
*'Fibroblastic layer'.<ref name=Ref_H4P2_974>{{Ref H4P2|974}}</ref>


==Chorion==
===Chorion===
General:
General:
*Surrounds amnion.
*Surrounds amnion.
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