Question 2 Page 140 - Chapter 8 Class 10 - How do Organisms Reproduce?

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What is the role of the seminal vesicles and the prostate gland?

 

Answer:

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  • The seminal vesicles and prostate gland are the parts o f male reproductive system.
  • Seminal vesicles - They secrete 60-70% of semen plasma that contains fructose for sperm nourishmen t, proteins, prostaglandins for the movement of sperm to the female genital tract. Their secretion also activates the sperm .
  • Prostate Gland - it also produces 20-30% of semen plasma containing chemicals essential for sperm activity .
  • These sperms along with secretions of seminal vesicles and prostate glands constitute semen .
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THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM IN HUMANS Urinary bladder Vas deferens Urethra Penis Epididymis Testes Scrotum Scrotum Prostate Anus Rectum Seminal vesical

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