Laboratory Manual for Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9780321885074
Author: Elaine N. Marieb
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
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Chapter 26, Problem 9CYU
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The accessory glandular organ which produces the largest proportion of the semen.
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The male accessory glands consists of a pair of seminal gland, bulbo-urethral glands and a single prostate gland. These glands combinedly leads to the production of bulk of the semen. Semen is a combination of sperm and accessory gland secretions, which is responsible for the reproductivity in the male.
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Chapter 26 Solutions
Laboratory Manual for Anatomy & Physiology
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