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What is sertoli cells?
Sertoli
What is another name for sertoli cells?
Sertoli cells are also known as "sustentacular cells."
Which cell provide nourishment to developing sperm?
Sertoli cell (nurse cells), nourish and protect developing spermatozoa.
Can Sertoli cells produce a sperm?
No, Sertoli cells do not produce sperm. They provide support and nourishment for developing sperm cells in the seminiferous tubules of the testes. Sperm cells are produced by germ cells through the process of spermatogenesis.
What has the author Lonnie D Russell written?
Lonnie D. Russell has written: 'The Sertoli cell' -- subject(s): Cells, Sertoli cells, Testis
What are Sertoli cells stimulated by?
Sertoli cells, which are found in the testes, are stimulated primarily by follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), which is produced by the pituitary gland. FSH acts on the Sertoli cells to promote sperm production and development, as well as to maintain the microenvironment necessary for sperm maturation.
Where is the hormone inhibin produced?
Inhibin is produced in the Sertoli cells in the testis and in the granulosa cells in the ovary.
Testosterone is produced within the testes by the?
Seminiferous tubules
Are sustentacular cells related to sertoli cells?
No, sustentacular cells are found in the olfactory epithelium of the nasal cavity and support the olfactory receptor neurons, while Sertoli cells are found in the testes and provide support and nourishment to developing sperm cells. They have different functions and locations in the body.
Which organ structure goblet cells is?
The goblet cells are found and scattered among the other cells in the epithelium.
What is a structure in a eukaryotic cells that act like a spialized organ?
organelle
What is a structure in eukaryotic cells that acts like a spexialized organ?
organelle
