Question
Biology Question on The Male Reproductive System
The nutritive cells found in seminiferous tubules are
A
Leydig's cells
B
atretic follicular cells
C
Sertoli cells
D
chromaffin cells
Answer
Sertoli cells
Explanation
Solution
Wall of each seminiferous tubule is formed of a single layered germinal epithelium. Majority of cells in this epithelium are male germ cells and at certain places, there are present tall Sertoli cells. These cells act as nurse cells providing nutrition to the developing sperms.