In testes, testosterone are produced by which cells
A
Leydig cells
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B
B-cells
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C
T-cells
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D
Adipocytes
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Solution
The correct option is B Leydig cells
Testes contains small clusters of endocrine cells called interstitial cells or leydig cells. These cells secrete various male sex hormones called androgens. The principal androgen is testosterone.