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Cowper's glands are found in:...

Cowper's glands are found in:

A

Male mammals

B

Female mammals

C

Male amphibians

D

Female amphibians

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Cowper's Glands**: Cowper's glands, also known as Bulbo-urethral glands, are part of the male reproductive system. 2. **Identifying Their Function**: These glands are responsible for producing a pre-ejaculatory fluid that serves two main purposes: lubrication during sexual intercourse and neutralization of the acidity of urine in the urethra. 3. **Analyzing the Options**: - **Option 1: Male Mammals**: This is the correct option as Cowper's glands are present in male mammals. - **Option 2: Female Mammals**: Incorrect, as these glands are not found in females. - **Option 3: Male Amphibians**: Incorrect, as Cowper's glands are specific to mammals. - **Option 4: Female Amphibians**: Incorrect, as these glands do not exist in females or amphibians. 4. **Conclusion**: Based on the understanding of the function and location of Cowper's glands, the correct answer is that they are found in male mammals. **Final Answer**: Cowper's glands are found in male mammals. ---
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