Testosterone is produced by .

sertoli cells

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Graafian follicles

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placenta

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Leydig cells

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The correct option is D Leydig cells
In male, each testis is composed of seminiferous tubules and interstitial cells or Leydig cells. The Leydig cells, which are present in the intertubular spaces produce a group of hormones called androgens. Testosterone is the major androgen in males.

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