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Name the following:
The cells that secrete testosterone hormone in males.


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Testosterone:

  1. Testosterone is known as the male sex hormone that is secreted from Leydig cells in the testis.
  2. This hormone is responsible for developing secondary sexual characters in males.
  3. It is involved in muscular growth during puberty in males.
  4. It also helps in the development of accessory sexual organs in males.

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