PHYSIOLOGY
REPRODUCTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Name the cell that supplies nutrients to spermatids while they develop into spermatozoa
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Sertoli cell
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Leydig cell
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seminiferous cell
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Germinal epithelium cell
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Prostate cell
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sertoli cells are also known as nurse cells. They provide nutrition to spermatozoa. Spermatozoa are developing sperms. Heads of spermatozoa are embedded in the sertoli cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -The function of sertoli cells is controlled by the FSH pituitary hormone. They are also called nurse cells as they provide nourishment to the developing spermatozoa. Thus the correct answer is option C.
Detailed explanation-3: -The nurse cell of the testes; the Sertoli cell provides nutrition to human sperms. The Sertoli cells are located in the seminiferous tubule.
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