Which is NOT a function of Sertoli cells?

A. Secreting inhibin
B. Phagocytizing defective sperm
C. Nourishing developing sperm
D. Forming a barrier between the blood and developing germ cells
E. Converting estrogens into testosterone


Answer: E

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