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Question
Differentiate between:
Prostate gland and cowper’s gland (the nature of secretion)
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Solution
Prostate gland pours alkaline secretions into the semen to neutralize the acid in female's vagina whereas the secretion of Cowper's gland serves as a lubricant.
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