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The interstitial cells of the testes produce the hormone testosterone.
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The testes (testicles) produce testosterone.
Leydig cells produce testosterone in the testes. They are also called interstitial cells.
Leydig Cells produce testosterone. They are interstitial cells that lie between the seminiferous tubules in the testes and release testosterone when stimulated by lutenising hormone (produced by the pituitary gland.)
to produce sperm and secrete testosterone
produce sperm and secrete testosterone
testosterone
The pituitary gland secretes a tiny amount of testosterone, this is why ther is a tiny amount of testosterone presant in females
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,
One of the functions of the testes is to produce sperm. The other function of the testes is to produce hormones, namely testosterone.