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प्रश्न
Explain the function of the following structure in the human male reproductive system.
Leydig cells
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उत्तर
The regions outside the seminiferous tubules called interstitial spaces contain small blood vessels and interstitial cells or Leydig cells. Leydig cells synthesise and secrete testicular hormones called androgens.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe the human male reproductive system.
____________ contribute about 60% of the total volume of the semen.
Given below is the outline of the male reproductive system.

(i) Name the parts labeled 1 to 5.
(ii) State the functions of the parts labeled 1 and 4.
(iii) Name the cells of part 5 that produce testosterone.
(iv) Why is structure 5 present outside the body in the scrotal sacs?
(v) What is semen?
Give Technical Term:
In which organ of the male reproductive system maturation of sperms takes place?
The vas deferens receives duct from the seminal vesicle and opens into urethra as ______.
Seminal vesicles are located in ______.
A pair of ducts arising from testis, which carries sperms are ______
Vasa efferentia exist in between:
The given statement is incorrect. Rewrite the correct statement:
Seminiferous tubules secrete Testosterone.
The canal through which each testis descends into the scrotum just before the birth of a male baby is ______.
