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(ii) Identify the cell where you are seeing a cluster of spermatozoa attached in the diagram. Write the function of the cell.
(ii) Identify the cell where you are seeing a cluster of spermatozoa attached in the diagram. Write the function of the cell.
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Sertoli cells create a microenvironment essential for spermatogenesis.
Updated On: Jan 28, 2025
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The cell is the Sertoli cell.
Function: Sertoli cells provide nourishment and structural support to the developing sperm cells. They also secrete inhibin, which regulates spermatogenesis.
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