MICROANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS

MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following secretes alkaline fluid?
A
Seminal vesicle
B
Seminiferous tubule
C
Prostate gland
D
Bulbourethral gland
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The prostate gland secretes a slightly alkaline fluid that is milky or white in appearance and makes up a portion of semen that is enriched in zinc and contributes to the alkalinity of semen that helps neutralize the acidity of the vaginal tract to prolong the lifespan of sperm.

Detailed explanation-2: -The two seminal vesicles are glands that produce the fluids that will turn into semen. The vesicles may also be called seminal glands or vesicular glands.

Detailed explanation-3: -PROSTATE GLAND: surround the urethra beneath the bladder. The gland secretes an alkaline fluid that neutralizes the acid found in the male urethra and the female reproductive tract.

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