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Name the male accessory glands in humans and write their functions.

The male accessory glands in humans along with their functions are:

a) Paired seminal vesicles: It produces the majority of the fluid that makes up the semen. The seminal plasma which is rich in fructose, calcium and certain enzymes


b) Prostate gland: It secretes prostate fluid which is one of the components of semen.


c) Paired bulbourethral glands: Secretions of bulbourethral glands helps in the lubrication of the penis.


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