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The folds of Hoboken are found in:

A
The amnion
B
The placenta
C
Uterus
D
Umbilical cord
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is d, i.e. Umbilical cordRef. Williams Obs. 22/e, p 68, 69; 23/e, p 61, 62; 23/e, p 61, 62Here are few named structures frequently asked and the organ/structure where it is found.Named structureSeen in* Nitabuch's layerIt is the zone of fibroid degeneration where trophoblast and decidua meet. Seen in basal plate of placenta.* Hofbauer cellsPhagocytic cell seen in connective tissue of chorionic villi of placenta.* Folds of HobokenUmbilical arteries* Wharton's jellyConnective tissue of umbilical cord* Peg cellsFallopian tube* Langhans cellsCytotrophoblast

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