2.Human Reproduction
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Which of the following cells secrete testicular hormones called androgens and form endocrine part of the testis?

A

Leydig cells

B

Interstitial cells

C

Sertoli cells

D

Both $(a) \;\&\; (b)$

Solution

Leydig cells are also called interstitial cells because they are present in the interstitial space between the seminiferous tubules and they secrete androgens.

Standard 12
Biology

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