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Name the cells that secrete testosterone.


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  1. Testosterone is a male hormone secreted in the testes.
  2. The Leydig cells or interstitial cells secrete the male hormone testosterone.
  3. The secretion of testosterone is under the control of the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland.
  4. The testis is made of different types of cells- germinal epithelium, Sertoli cells, and Leydig cells.

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