Sertoli’s cells are found in |
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a) |
Ovaries and secrete progesterone |
b) |
Adrenal cortex and secrete adrenaline |
c) |
Seminiferous tubules and provide nutrition to germ cells |
d) |
Pancreas and secrete cholecystokinin |
Sertoli’s cells are found in |
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a) |
Ovaries and secrete progesterone |
b) |
Adrenal cortex and secrete adrenaline |
c) |
Seminiferous tubules and provide nutrition to germ cells |
d) |
Pancreas and secrete cholecystokinin |
(c)
The epithelium of seminiferous tubule is made up of two types of cells- Sertoli’s cells and spermatogenic cells. Sertoli’s cells nourish spermatozoa, act as nurse cells for differentiating spermatozoa phagocytize defective sperm and secrete protein hormone inhibin (which inhibits FSH secretion).