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The function of Leydig cells, which are located in the testicle, is to produce testosterone. They can only function when luteinizing hormone is present.
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What is the function for testies?
The testes have a twofold function. Firstly, testosterone production takes place in the Leydig cells of the testes. Secondly, sperm cells are produced in the testes.
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 the cells produced by meiosis?
sexual reproduction
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
What is the function of interstitial cell-stimulating hormone?
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.
Where does the synthesis of steriod hormones takes place in a cell?
Cells of Leydig
What is the Function in cell reproduction?
That is wrong. reproduction is producing offspring what is the function of reproduction what is the function of reproduction
Is a function of meiosis rather than a function of mitosis.?
The function of meiosis sexual reproduction and divides a ell into identical daughter cells. On the hand mitosis has a main function of multiplication, growth as well as repair of cells.
