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An ectopic pregnancy: the embryo is growing in the fallopian tube, not in the uterus.
Ectopic Mass is the tissue of an ectopic pregnancy, in which a fertilized egg grows outside the uterus, usually in one of the fallopian tubes.[ 1]
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Playdough
Ectopic Pregnancy Simulator
Forms the ectopic pregnancy inside the Penrose-drain fallopian tube. Bright colours are more visible. Home-made dough is the listed alternative.[ 2]
↑ National Cancer Institute. "Ectopic pregnancy". NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms . cancer.gov
↑ ALL-SAFE Consortium. ALL-SAFE Ectopic Pregnancy Simulation Build Instructions . Build instructions PDF on Appropedia.
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ectopic mass , ectopic pregnancy , fallopian tube , trophoblastic tissue , TissueDB , tissue simulation
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Ian-laurel , Arturo Pelayo
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March 7, 2026 by Arturo Pelayo
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October 24, 2026 by Arturo Pelayo
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Arturo Pelayo (2026). "TissueDB/Tissues/Ectopic Mass" . Appropedia. Retrieved November 13, 2026 .
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