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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Trophoblast Trophoblast The term 'Trophoblast' as it applies to the area of stem cell research can be defined as 'The outer cell layer of the blastocyst. It is responsible for implantation and develops into the extraembryonic tissues, including the placenta, and controls the exchange of oxygen and metabolites between mother and embryo'.
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