In reproduction, semen refers to which of the following?
Correct answer: A. Fluid and sperm
- A. Fluid and sperm
- B. Blood and water
- C. Blood and sperm
- D. Blood and fluid
Explanation
In reproduction, semen refers to the fluid that is ejaculated from the male reproductive system. Semen is a mixture of sperm and various other fluids, which are produced by the accessory glands such as the seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and bulbourethral glands. The primary function of semen is to transport and nourish sperm during ejaculation.
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