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In male penis is covered by a loss fold ...

In male penis is covered by a loss fold of skin is called :-

A

Foreskin

B

Urethral meatues

C

External genitalia

D

Fimbriae

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about a specific anatomical feature of the male penis, which is described as a loose fold of skin. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: - **Option A: Foreskin** - This is a term used to describe the fold of skin that covers the glans (tip) of the penis. It is indeed a loose fold of skin. - **Option B: Urethral Meatus** - This refers to the opening at the tip of the penis through which urine and semen exit the body. It is not a fold of skin. - **Option C: External Genitalia** - This term encompasses all external reproductive structures but does not specifically refer to the loose fold of skin. - **Option D: Fimbriae** - These are finger-like projections located at the end of the fallopian tubes in females, unrelated to the male reproductive system. 3. **Identifying the Correct Answer**: After analyzing the options, it is clear that the loose fold of skin covering the penis is referred to as the foreskin. 4. **Conclusion**: The correct answer to the question is **A: Foreskin**. ---
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