Assertion: placenta | /r/HasProperty | diffuse
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text: Thus when they are uniformly dispersed, as in the mare and sow, the placenta is said to be diffuse.
text: An important structural novelty is the shape of the intimate placental surface, with placentas being either diffuse (placenta is intimate across the entire surface of the endometrium and trophoblast), cotyledonary (numerous discrete button-like placentas form across the uterine surface), zonary (an intimate placenta forms as a band around the uterus), or discoid (the placenta forms as a single regionalized disc).