Cells seen at the function between two layers ofplacenta are?: (A) Hofbauer cell, (B) Hofmann cells, (C) Amniogenic cells, (D) Uterine natural killer cells (UNK)
Answer is A. Ans. is'a'i.e., Hofbauer cellHofbauer cells (HBCs) are placental macrophages that are present in the core of villus.Major cell type in placenta include syncytiotrophoblasts which line intervillous space and are in direct contact of maternal blood.Underlying stromal cells adjacent to fetal capillaries largely consisting off bro blasts and Hofbauer cells (fetal tissue macrophages)