Question

In males, FSH acts directly on________.

• A. Leydig cells
• B. germ cells
• C. Both a and b
• D. Sertoli cells

Answer 1

The correct option is D Sertoli cells

FSH is released from anterior pituitary. FSH (follicle stimulating hormone) acts on Sertoli cells of testis and this stimulates the release of factors that help in the process of spermiogenesis.

LH from anterior pituitary acts on Leydig cells.

Male germ cells undergo division to produce sperms.