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ICSH aka Gonadotrophin.

Produced by the anterior pituitary gland, it stimulates the production of Testosterone from the Leydig cells (aka Insterstitial cells) in males and assists with ovulation in females.

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What is the function of the interstitial cells of the testes?

testosterone


The pituitary hormone that stimulates the interstitial cells to secrete testosterone is?

Luteinizing hormone or LH


Which hormone do the testes secrete?

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What gland is the male sex hormone?

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


Do the release of luteinizing hormone encourages interstitial cells to release testosterone?

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Is luteinizing hormone produced only during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle?

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When Antidiuretic hormone is present urine concentration equals interstitial fluid concentration?

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What is the hormone produced by the male reproductive system and where is is produced?

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Are interstitial cells endocrine?

Given that they secrete the steroid hormone testosterone, yes they are considered endocrine.


Hormone that stimulates ovulation in the female?

The interstitial cell-stimulating hormone stimulates ovulation in the female and production of the female sex hormone progesterone. In the male, it stimulates the secretion of testosterone.


Which part of the male reproductive system produces the hormone called testosterone?

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What hormone is produced by interstitial cells of the testes?

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