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Identify True/False statement. Correct false statement to make it true. Androgens are produced by Sertoli cells.

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Question

Identify True/False statement. Correct false statement to make it true.

Androgens are produced by Sertoli cells.

True or False
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Solution

This statement is false.

Correct statement: 

Androgens are produced by interstitial cells or Leydig cells.

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Chapter 2: Human Reproduction - EXERCISES [Page 40]

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NCERT Biology [English] Class 12
Chapter 2 Human Reproduction
EXERCISES | Q 16. (a) | Page 40
Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 2 Human Reproduction
NCERT EXERCISES | Q 16. (a) | Page 117

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