NEET Zoology Male Reproductive System MCQ Question
Which of the following statements about the male reproductive system is correct?
The testes are located inside the abdominal cavity to maintain optimal temperature for spermatogenesis.
Sertoli cells provide nutrition to the dividing germ cells in the seminiferous tubules.
Leydig cells are responsible for the formation of sperm in the seminiferous tubules.
The male external genitalia includes the ovaries and penis.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Sertoli cells provide nutrition to the dividing germ cells within the seminiferous tubules, while Leydig cells synthesize and secrete androgens. The testes are located outside the abdominal cavity to maintain a lower temperature necessary for spermatogenesis, and the male external genitalia does not include the ovaries.
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