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The funcation of the secretion of prosta...

The funcation of the secretion of prostate glands is to

A

inhibit sperm activity

B

attract sperms

C

stimulate sperm activity

D

none of these.

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C
The Prostate gland is a single large gland that surrounds the urethra. It produces a slightly alkaline, mailky secretion which forms `25%` of the volume of semen. It processes citric acid, enzymes (acid phosphatase, amylase, pepsinogen) and prostaglandins). Secretion of the prostate gland nourishes and activites the speratozoa to swim.
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