Asked by Cally Harlin on Apr 24, 2024

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LH stimulates the ________ of the testis to produce ________.

A) seminiferous tubules; sperm
B) seminiferous tubules; testosterone
C) interstitial cells; sperm
D) interstitial cells; testosterone
E) interstitial cells; estrogen

Interstitial Cells

Interstitial cells, found in various organs, often play a role in the production of hormones, such as testosterone in the testes.

Testosterone

A steroid hormone primarily secreted in males by the testes and is responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics.

Seminiferous Tubules

Narrow, coiled tubules within the testes where sperm production occurs.

  • Understand the control mechanisms governing the production of male sex hormones.
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Rohan Sharma8 days ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
LH stimulates the interstitial cells of the testis to produce testosterone.