<P> Leydig cells , also known as interstitial cells of Leydig , are found adjacent to the seminiferous tubules in the testicle . They produce testosterone in the presence of luteinizing hormone ( LH ) . Leydig cells are polyhedral in shape , display a large prominent nucleus , an eosinophilic cytoplasm and numerous lipid - filled vesicles . </P>
<P> Leydig cells , also known as interstitial cells of Leydig , are found adjacent to the seminiferous tubules in the testicle . They produce testosterone in the presence of luteinizing hormone ( LH ) . Leydig cells are polyhedral in shape , display a large prominent nucleus , an eosinophilic cytoplasm and numerous lipid - filled vesicles . </P>
the cells in the testes that produce testosterone are called
the cells in the testes that produce testosterone are called
Leydig cells
Leydig cells