The Leydig cells as found in the human body are the secretory source of:

1. Progesterone

2. Intestinal mucus

3. Glocagon

4. Androgens

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The testes in humans are situated outside the abdominal cavity inside a pouch called scrotum. The purpose served is:
1. escaping any possible compression by the visceral organs
2. providing more space for a large epididymis
3. providing a secondary sexual feature for exhibiting the male sex
4. maintaining the scrotal temperature lower than the internal body temperature
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