In males, LH acts on which cells to stimulate androgen secretion?
ASpermatogonia
BSertoli cells
CLeydig (interstitial) cells
DPrimary spermatocytes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Leydig (interstitial) cells
**LH → Leydig cells → androgens**. FSH → Sertoli cells → factors that aid spermiogenesis. A common NEET trap is swapping LH and FSH targets.
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