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Chorion (egg)
The
chorion
is the outermost
membrane
around the
embryo
in
mammals
,
birds
and
reptiles
. It develops from an outer fold on the surface of the
yolk sac
, which lies outside the
vitteline envelope
and is developed by the
follicle cells
while the
egg
is in the
ovary
.
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