2.Human Reproduction
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The Leydig’s cells as found in the human body are the secretory source of

A

progesterone

B

intestinal mucus

C

glucagon

D

androgens.

(AIPMT-2012)

Solution

(d) : Interstitial cells or Leydig cells are the cells interspersed between the seminiferous tubules of the testis. They secrete androgens ($e.g.$, testosterone) in response to stimulation by luteinizing hormone from the anterior pituitary gland.

Standard 12
Biology

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