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What is the function of Sertoli cells in the seminiferous tubules?
What is the function of Sertoli cells in the seminiferous tubules?
- Provide blood-testis barrier and secrete fructose (correct)
- Secrete testosterone and support Leydig cells
- Produce spermatogenic cells and basement membrane
- Secrete androgen binding protein and support Leydig cells
Where are Leydig cells located and what is their function?
Where are Leydig cells located and what is their function?
- Within the germinal epithelium; produce fructose
- In the blood vessels supplying the testes; produce androgen binding protein
- Within the basement membrane; support Sertoli cells
- In the connective tissue between seminiferous tubules; secrete testosterone (correct)
What is the composition of the germinal epithelium in the seminiferous tubules?
What is the composition of the germinal epithelium in the seminiferous tubules?
- Composed of connective tissue and blood vessels
- Composed of Leydig cells and androgen binding protein
- Contains various stages of spermatogenic cells and supporting Sertoli cells (correct)
- Consists of fructose-secreting cells and testosterone-binding cells
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