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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) prompts which cells to release factors that support sperm development?

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Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) prompts which cells to release factors that support sperm development?

Options

  • Leydig cells

  • Spermatids

  • Sertoli cells

  • Acrosomal cells

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Solution

FSH acts on Sertoli cells (nurse cells) within the seminiferous tubules. These cells respond by releasing various factors that nourish and support the developing sperm cells throughout spermatogenesis, creating an essential supportive environment for germ cell development.

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