Sertoli cells, also known as sustentacular cells, are located within the seminiferous tubules of the testis. They play a crucial role in spermatogenesis (the process of sperm production) by providing support and nourishment to the developing sperm cells.
In which organ sertoli cells are found ?
Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2021 · Topic: Human Anatomy and Physiology (Reproductive System)
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