The nurse is teaching adolescent boys about their reproductive organs using a model of the system. One of the boys asks, "Where is sperm made?" What is the nurse's best response?
A) Seminiferous tubules
B) Interstitial cells
C) Leydig cells
D) Vas deferens
A
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The testes are made up of two distinct parts: the seminiferous tubules, which produce the sperm, and the interstitial or Leydig cells, which produce the hormone testosterone. Other components include the vas deferens, which stores produced sperm and carries sperm from the testes to be ejaculated from the body.
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