What is the location and function of the interstitial cells or Leydig cells?

  • A
    Inside the seminiferous tubules,secretion of androgens
  • B
    Outside the seminiferous tubules,secretion of testosterone
  • C
    Inside the seminiferous tubules,secretion of testosterone
  • D
    Outside the seminiferous tubules,secretion of androgens

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