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प्रश्न
Mention the location and the function of Leydig cells.
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उत्तर
- Leydig cells are located in the testicular interstitial tissues surrounding the seminiferous tubules, in groups of up to 10 cells.
- The main function is to produce testosterone to maintain spermatogenesis and perform extra-testicular androgenic and anabolic actions.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the location and functions of the following in human testes :
Leydig cells
Identify True/False statement. Correct the false statement to make it true.
Leydig cells are found in the ovary.
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Cowper’s gland
Find an odd one out.
Identify the component(s) of seminal fluid.
The ________ secrete testosterone after puberty.
ells of Leydig occur in ______.
Give significance of Leydig's cells.
State very briefly the chief function of the following:
Seminal vesicles
Given below is a group of terms. In the group, one pair indicates the relationship between the two terms. Rewrite and complete the second pair on a similar basis.
Sperm : Spermatogenesis :: Ovum : ______.
