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What are Leydig cells ? Write down their functions.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Leydig Cells**: - Leydig cells, also known as interstitial cells, are specialized cells located in the testes of males. 2. **Location**: - These cells are found in the interstitial tissue between the seminiferous tubules in the testes. ...
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