35. Androgens are secreted from a.Testis and adrenal cortex b.Leydig cells and placenta c.Leydig cels and adrenal cortex d.Adenohypophysis and tesis

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Dileep Vishwakarma

2 years ago

Option (B) ∙ Testis is a heterocrine glands,the endocrine part is made of leydig's cells which secretes androgen. The primary androgen in the body is testosterone which helps in the development of secondary sexual characters and organs,sperm formation and growth of body tissues. ∙ Adrenal cortex secretes sex corticoids from the zona reticularis region which promotes the development of male sexual characters. Hence, the correct option is (B)

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