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Prostate

The prostate gland is an accessory sex gland located at the neck of the bladder and has several important functions:

  • secretes a watery fluid to cleanse the urethra during the ejaculatory process
  • provides minerals for sperm
  • provides the medium for sperm transport
  • provides the characteristic odor of semen




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