Testes Function in Spermatogenesis and Hormone Secretion
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Which hormone primarily stimulates spermatogenesis?

  • Androgens
  • FSH (correct)
  • LH
  • Testosterone
  • In which part of the testes does the production of testosterone primarily occur?

  • Sperm cells
  • Epididymis
  • Interstitial cells (correct)
  • Accessory glands
  • What is the role of testosterone and its metabolites in male organisms?

  • Development of copulatory organs (correct)
  • Function of accessory glands
  • Promotion of female sex characteristics
  • Formation of sperm cells
  • In which cavity must mammalian testes descend for optimal spermatogenesis?

    <p>Scrotal cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does photoperiod have on sperm cell formation and steroidogenesis in some species?

    <p>Increases both sperm cell formation and steroidogenesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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