Chorioallantoic Membrane
Synonyms
Chorioallantoic Membranes
Membrane, Chorioallantoic
Membranes, Chorioallantoic
A highly vascularized extra-embryonic membrane, formed by the fusion of the CHORION and the ALLANTOIS. It is mostly found in BIRDS and REPTILES. It serves as a model for studying tumor or cell biology, such as angiogenesis and TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION.