Damage to the Sustentacular Cells of the Testes Could Impair

question 72

Multiple Choice

Damage to the sustentacular cells of the testes could impair:

• A)oogenesis.
• B)spermatogenesis.
• C)FSH and LH production.
• D)production of estrogens.

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