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In mammals, Sertoli cells occur in

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Germinal epithelium of testis
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Germinal epithelium of ovary
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Medulla of kidney
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Adrenal cortex
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Solution

The correct option is C Germinal epithelium of testis
Sertoli cells are present at germinal epithelium which is the wall of highly coiled seminiferous tubules along with male germ cells of testes in males and provide nutrition to the sperm formed by male germ cells.
So the correct option is 'Germinal epithelium of testis'.

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