Identify the structure that secretes the hormone involved in the development of the secondary male sex characteristics and contributes to spermatogenesis. Select one: a. D, which is the Sertoli cell b. A, which is the spermatocyte c. C, which is the sperm cell d. B, which is the interstitial cell

Identify the structure that secretes the hormone involved in the development of the secondary male sex characteristics and contributes to spermatogenesis. Select one: a. D, which is the Sertoli cell b. A, which is the spermatocyte c. C, which is the sperm cell d. B, which is the interstitial cell

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

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