Question

What is the function of the Interstitial cells?

Answer 1

Interstitial cells:

1. The region outside the seminiferous tubules is called interstitial space.
2. these spaces contain some cells called interstitial cells.
3. Interstitial cells are also called Leydig cells.
4. These cells secrete testicular hormones called androgen.
5. Androgen is an important male sex hormone.
6. It is responsible for the secondary sexual characters of males.