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In the normal male, there are two of each of the following structures except:

Correct answer: C. Prostate

  • A. Testes
  • B. Seminal vesicles
  • C. Prostate
  • D. Vas deferens

Explanation

The prostate gland is an exception. There is only one prostate gland in the male reproductive system. It is a small gland located below the bladder and surrounds the urethra. The prostate gland plays a role in producing some of the fluid in semen and also helps in ejaculation by contracting during orgasm to propel semen through the urethra.

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