Male sex hormone 'testosterone' is secreted by special Leydig's cells present in

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2.Human Reproduction

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The male sex hormone 'testosterone' is secreted by special Leydig's cells present in

A

Kidneys

B

Seminiferous tubules of testes

C

Connective tissue surrounding the seminiferous tubules of testes

D

Cells lining the epidermis of the testes

Solution

(c) Between seminiferous tubules there are groups of polyhedral endocrine cells called interstitial or leydig’s cells.

These secrete a steroid male sex hormone testosterone.

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Biology

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