The nutritive cells found in seminiferous tubules are

Sertoli cells

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Leydig cells

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Chromaffin cells

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Spermatogonial cells

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Atretic follicular cells

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Solution

The correct option is A Sertoli cells
The large sustentacular cells that extend from the capsule to the lumen of the seminiferous tubule are called Sertoli cells. They serve to support, nourish, and regulate the maturation of sperm cells during spermatogenesis.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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