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You are teaching your friend Jed about the male reproductive system. Which statement below would be...

  1. You are teaching your friend Jed about the male reproductive system. Which statement below would be correct?

A. sertoli cells: not important in the process of spermatogenesis

B. testosterone: has its effects by binding to plasma membrane receptors on target tissues

C. spermatids: undergo meiosis II to become spermatozoa

D. prostate: both semen and urine pass through this gland

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Option D) Prostate: both semen and urine pass through this gland

  • Vas deferens that merges with seminal vesicle duct forms ejaculatory duct.
  • Ejaculatory duct (containing semen) pass through prostate.
  • Bladder empties urine in the urethra. The portion of urethra that pass through prostate is known as prostatic urethra.
  • Ejaculatory duct is connected to prostatic urethra.
  • Hence, during micturition, urine passes through prostate gland. During ejaculation, semen passes through prostate gland.  
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