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प्रश्न
Explain the function of the following structure in the human male reproductive system.
Male accessory glands
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उत्तर
The male accessory glands include paired seminal vesicles, prostate and paired bulbourethral glands. Secretions of these glands constitute the seminal plasma which is rich in fructose, calcium and certain enzymes. The secretions of bulbourethral glands also help in the lubrication of the penis.
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