Structure of the Testes and Male Reproductive Tract The testes contain two functional units: interstitial or Leydig cells that contain the enzymes for androgen synthesis; and a tubule network that is involved in the production and transport of sperm (Fig. 11.1). See later: • Leydig Cells • Spermatogenic Tubules and Sertoli Cells • Other Components of the Male Reproductive Tract