The enlarged lining epithelium cells connected with groups of developing spermatozoa in testes is:
Correct answer: B. Sertoli cells
- A. Somatic cells
- B. Sertoli cells
- C. Stem cells
- D. Totipotent cells
Explanation
Sertoli cells are the epithelial supporting cells of the seminiferous tubules. They are derived from the epithelial sex cords of the developing gonads.
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