wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

What is testosterone?

Open in App
Solution

Testosterone is the primary sex hormone in males. It is a steroid hormone secreted by testis in the leydig cells also known as interstitial cells. Testosterone help in spermatogenesis and development of male secondary sexual characters.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Gonads
BIOLOGY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon