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Grade 12Zoology

Sir please explain seminiferous tubules in detail and it`s types?????

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9 Years agoGrade 12
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer9 Years ago
Hi ! d.raman ,
              Seminiferous tubules is the structural and function unit of mammalian Testis.It is responsible for production of sperm.It is available in two type it testis-;
                                            (i)SERTOLI CELL;- These cells are responsible for providing Nourishment to the developing sperm.
                                             (ii)LEYDIC CELL;- These are responsible for producing male sex harmones(testosterone).
Hope you understand,,,,,,,
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