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Which of the following structures of seminiferous tubule is responsible for the release of androgen hormones and are stimulated by the action of luteinizing hormone?
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Leydig cell
A hormone made in the pituitary gland. In females, it acts on the ovaries to make follicles release their eggs and to make hormones that get the uterus ready for a fertilized egg to be implanted. In males, it acts on the testes to cause cells to grow and make testosterone. Also called LH, ICSH, luteinizing hormone, and lutropin.
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