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They produce hormone 'testosterone'.It should be released to blood.

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Q: Why leydig cell located close to the capillaries?
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What is another name for interstitial cell of the testes?

Leydig


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

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Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor?

DefinitionSertoli-Leydig cell tumor is a rare cancer of the ovaries. The cancer cells produce and release a male sex hormone.Alternative NamesArrhenoblastoma; AndroblastomaSymptomsThe Sertoli cells are normally located in the male reproductive glands (the testes). They feed sperm cells. The Leydig cells, also located in the testes, release a male sex hormone called testosterone.In men, some cancers of the testes can start in the Sertoli and Leydig cells. These are considered types of testicular cancer.Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor is a cancer that starts in the female ovaries. The cancer cells produce and release a male sex hormone. This hormone may cause the woman to develop male physical characteristics (virilization), including facial hair and a deep voice.


What is close to all living cells in the body?

There are blood capillaries close to all of the cells in our body, so that the cells can get all of the energy they need to survive.Blood capillaries are only one cell thick, so that nutrients and oxygen can pass through them easily.


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 smallest blood vessels only one cell thick?

The thin walled blood vessels are called capillaries.


Which is smaller veins or capillaries?

capillaries, since they are only one cell wide.


Are the skin veins arteries or capillaries near every cell in your body?

capillaries


What is the thickness of capillaries?

The thickness of the capillaries is very thin, they are about one cell thick.


Tiny blood vessels that allows food oxygen and other substance to pass the cell?

capillaries


What does oxygen enter a cell by?

capillaries


What are single cell organisums?

capillaries