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State the function of interstitial cells

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Answered by Anonymous
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Hi !

They are also called as Leydig cells.

They are found in testis, placed adjacent to the seminiferous tubules.

It produces testosterone.

It responds to the leutinizing hormone.

In the presence of leutinizing hormone, it helps in spermatogenesis.

It secrets androgen.

They nourish the developing male gamete.
Answered by Anonymous
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Leydig cells, also known as interstitial cells of Leydig, are found adjacent to the seminiferous tubules in the testicle. They produce testosterone in the presence of luteinizing hormone (LH).
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