Question

The bulbourethral glands (Cowper's glands) are paired glands located at which anatomical position?

Options

• Posterior to urinary bladder

• Base of urinary bladder

• Inside the testis

• Sides of urethra

Answer 1

The bulbourethral glands, also called Cowper's glands, are paired glands located on the sides of the urethra. They contribute approximately 5% of total semen volume with their alkaline, mucus-like secretions.