NEET 2024 Biology question

BiologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationNEET 2024

Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R : Assertion A : FSH acts upon ovarian follicles in female and Leydig cells in male. Reason R : Growing ovarian follicles secrete estrogen in female while interstitial cells secrete androgen in male human being. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Answer: (D)

Solution

FSH acts on Sertoli cells (not Leydig cells) in males, so A is false; R is true.

Question ID VK-015080