Human Reproduction Question 92
Question: There are some special types of cells found in the seminiferous tubules known as sertoli cells. These are [CBSE PMT 1992]
Options:
A) Germinal cells
B) Reproductive cells
C) Somatic cells
D) Protective cells
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Each seminiferous tubules is lined by a germinal epithelium formed of two types of cell germ or spermetogenic cells and sertoli or nurse cells.
Sertoli cells are a few pyramidal shaped cells which provide nutrition to developing sperms.