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The cells that form the connective and supportive tissue of the testes and secrete testosterone are the?

interstitial (Leydig) cells


Where does the synthesis of steriod hormones takes place in a cell?

Cells of Leydig


What gland is the male sex hormone?

The interstitial, or Leydig cells, of the testicles produce testosterone, the male sex hormone.


How does pus cells look like?

The cells that contribute to pus are both dead tissue cells from where the infection is at as well as dead inflammatory cells, usually neutrophils. Microscopically, these cells appear destroyed, often with disrupted cellular architecture and hypereosinophilic cytoplasm. The basophilic nucleus is often faded or absent as well.


What is another name for interstitial cell of the testes?

Leydig

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What produces sperm and secrete testosterone?

In the testes, or testicles, there are a group of cells called the interstitial cells of Leydig. Their main purpose is to produce the hormone testosterone,


What are cells produced in the testes called?

Interstitial cells of Leydig in the testes secrete testosterone.


What do cells of leydig produce?

testoserone


What is the function of Leydig cells in reproduction?

The function of Leydig cells, which are located in the testicle, is to produce testosterone. They can only function when luteinizing hormone is present.


What has the author Mikhail S Davidov written?

Mikhail S. Davidov has written: 'The neuroendocrine Leydig cells and their stem cell progenitors, the pericytes' -- subject(s): Leydig cells, Stem cells, Paraneurons


What cells give rise to testosterone?

The interstitial cells of Leydig in the testicles produce testosterone.


The cells that form the connective and supportive tissue of the testes and secrete testosterone are the?

interstitial (Leydig) cells


Where does the synthesis of steriod hormones takes place in a cell?

Cells of Leydig


Which cell in the testes are the sources of the hormone testosterone?

Leydig cells produce testosterone in the testes. They are also called interstitial cells.


Plants cells can be distinguished from cells by the?

Plant cells are distinguished by their cell walls and very large vacuoles.


When was Franz Leydig born?

Franz Leydig was born in 1821.


When did Franz Leydig die?

Franz Leydig died in 1908.