Occurrence of Leydig’s cells and their secretion is

Ovary and oestrogen

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Liver and cholesterol

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Pancreas and glucagon

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Testis and testosterone

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Solution

The correct option is D Testis and testosterone
A pair of testis is situated in the scrotum of male. The connective tissue present between the seminiferous tubules in a testis contains small clusters of endocrine cells called interstitial cells or Leydig’s These cells secrete various male sex hormones called androgens. The principal androgen is testosterone.

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