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Androgens are produced by Sertoli cells. (True/False)

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False- Androgens are produced by interstitial cells,
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  • Sertoli cells are:

    A
    Nurse cells
    B
    Reproductive cells
    C
    Receptor cells
    D
    None of these

  • Read the following statements and find out the incorrect statements (a) Androgens are produced by Sertoli cells (b) Spermatozoa get nutrition from Sertoli cells (c ) Leyding cells are found in ovary (d) Leyding cells synthesise androgens (e) Oogenesis takes place in corpus luteum (f) Menstrual cycle ceases during pregnancy (g) Presence or absence of hymen is not a reliable indictor of virginity of sexual experience

    A
    a, c and e
    B
    b, d, f and g
    C
    a, b, c and e
    D
    a, c, e and g

  • Go through the following statements (i) Androgens are produced by the interstitial cells (ii) Sertoli cells give rise to germ cells (iii). Secretions of male accessory glands constitute the seminal plasma which is rich in fructose, calcium and certain enzymes (iv) The presence or absence of hymen is a very reliable indicator of virginity. Which of these are correct?

    A
    `i` & iii
    B
    iii & iv
    C
    `i`, iii & iv
    D
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