Question

The secretion of the prostate gland serves which primary function?

Options

• It helps activate and protect sperm

• It transports sperms through the accessory ducts

• It provides fructose-based energy to sperm

• It lubricates the urethra before ejaculation

Answer 1

The secretion of the prostate gland helps activate and protect sperm. Energy provision via fructose is the role of the seminal vesicles, while lubrication of the urethra is carried out by the bulbourethral glands.