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What is the role of accessory or secondary glands in males?

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What is the role of accessory or secondary glands in males?

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Their secretions form seminal plasma, which supports sperm viability and motility and provides a suitable pH and ionic environment. Seminal vesicle fluid supplies fructose, the prostate adds alkaline fluid, and Cowper’s glands provide lubricating mucus.

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Chapter 3: Human Reproduction - EXERCISES [Page 172]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 3 Human Reproduction
EXERCISES | Q II. 2. | Page 172
Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 3 Human Reproduction
EXERCISES | Q III. 1. (ii) | Page 173
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