MCQ
Cells of Leydig are found in:
  • A
    Kidney of rabbit
  • B
    Kidney of frog
  • C
    Testis of frog
  • D
    Testis of rabbit

Answer

  1. Testis of rabbit

Explanation:

Leydig cells are interstitial cells located adjacent to the seminiferous tubules in the testes.

The main function is to produce androgens such as testosterone under the control of Luteinizing hormone.

It is a male sex hormone which regulate secondary sexual characters in males.

Leydig cells are absent in Testis of frog and are not found in kidneys. They are found in testis of rabbit.

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