Which of the following cells give rise to the blastema in Hydra?
A
Interstitial cells
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B
Mesenchymal cells
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C
Neoblasts
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D
All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A Interstitial cells C- A mass of cell capable of growth and regeneration into organs or body parts is called as blastema that means these cells can grow in any type of cells except neurons.For the formation of blastema adult stem cells known as neoblasts are required before occurence of any regeneration.