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Human Reproductive System
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What is the primary function of Leydig cells in the testes?

  • To secrete testosterone (correct)
  • To produce sperm
  • To facilitate sperm maturation
  • To store sperm
  • Which region of the testes does the sperm exit from?

  • Epididymis
  • Mediastinum (correct)
  • Seminiferous tubules
  • Interstitial tissue
  • What is the characteristic of the epithelial lining in the epididymis?

  • Pseudostratified columnar epithelium (correct)
  • Pseudostratified cuboidal epithelium
  • Simple columnar epithelium
  • Simple cuboidal epithelium
  • What is the function of the principal cells in the epididymis?

    <p>To increase surface area for absorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the epididymis stores sperm?

    <p>Tail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the muscular layer in the head and body of the epididymis?

    <p>A single layer of smooth muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the peristaltic contractions in the epididymis?

    <p>To move sperm through the duct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the diameter of the epididymis?

    <p>250 µm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cells are found in the interstitial tissue between seminiferous tubules?

    <p>Leydig cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the length of the epididymis?

    <p>4 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

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