Question
Biology Question on human reproduction
The Leydig's cells as found in the human body are the secretory source of
A
Progesterone
B
Intestinal mucus
C
Glucagon
D
Androgens
Answer
Androgens
Explanation
Solution
Interstitial cells or Leydig cells are the cells interspersed between the seminiferous tubules of the testis. They secrete androgens in response to stimulation by luteinizing hormone from the anterior pituitary gland.