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Why are the human testes located outside the abdominal cavity ? Name the pouch in which they are present .

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(i) The testes are located outside the at a temperature cavity because sperms develop at a temperature several degrees cooler than normal internal body temperature
(ii ) The testes are present inside a pouch called scrotal sac,
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