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The testes mainly secrete the hormone:

  • A Testosterone, from the Leydig cells
  • B Progesterone, from interstitial cells
  • C Relaxin, from interstitial cells
  • D Estrogen, from interstitial cells

Correct answer: A. Testosterone, from the Leydig cells

Explanation: Leydig cells of the testes secrete testosterone, which regulates the development of secondary sexual characters and spermatogenesis.

Concept context

The endocrine glands, hormone classification and mechanism of action, and negative feedback regulation.

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