Human Reproduction Question 4
4. The Leydig cells found in the human body are the secretory source of
(a) Progesterone
(b) intestinal mucus
(c) glucagon
(d) androgens
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Answer : d
Hints & Solutions
(d) Leydig cells found in testis is the endocrine portion of the testis which are present in between seminiferous tubules secretes androgens or male sex hormone e.g. testosterone. Sperm capacitation refers to the physiological changes spermatozoa must undergo in order to have the ability to penetrate and fertilize an egg.
