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Question
Describe the functions of the following:
Prostate gland
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Solution
The prostatic gland secretes prostatic fluid, which accounts for 30% of sperm. The presence of citric acid and acid phosphatase in this fluid protects the sperm from the acidic environment of the vagina.
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