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  2. Male accessory gland - Wikipedia

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    The male accessory glands are the ampullary gland, seminal vesicle, prostate, bulbourethral gland, and urethral gland. [5]The products of these glands serve to nourish and activate the spermatozoa, to clear the urethral tract prior to ejaculation, serve as the vehicle of transport of the spermatozoa in the female tract, and to plug the female tract after placement of spermatozoa to help ensure ...

  3. Male reproductive system - Wikipedia

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    Three accessory glands provide fluids that lubricate the duct system and nourish the sperm cells. Seminal vesicles : two glands behind the bladder that secrete many of the semen's components. Prostate gland : a gland located below the bladder that produces seminal fluid and helps regulate urine flow.

  4. List of glands of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Ciaccio's glands, accessory lacrimal glands: eye: tears: 8 Cobelli's glands: esophagus, just above the cardia, in the mucosa: mucous 9 Ebner's glands: tongue: serous: 10 Eccrine sweat glands: skin: coiled tubular 11 Esophageal glands: esophagus: mucous racemose 12 Exocrine pancreas: pancreas: serous tubulo-acinar 13 Gastric chief cell, Wasmann ...

  5. Accessory glands - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Appearance. move to sidebar hide. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Redirect page. Redirect to: Male ...

  6. Seminal fluid protein - Wikipedia

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    Seminal fluid proteins (SFPs) or accessory gland proteins (Acps) are one of the non-sperm components of semen. In many animals with internal fertilization, males transfer a complex cocktail of proteins in their semen to females during copulation. These seminal fluid proteins often have diverse, potent effects on female post-mating phenotypes. [2]

  7. Seminal vesicles - Wikipedia

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    The seminal vesicles (also called vesicular glands [1] or seminal glands) are a pair of convoluted tubular accessory glands that lie behind the urinary bladder of male mammals. They secrete fluid that largely composes the semen. The vesicles are 5–10 cm in size, 3–5 cm in diameter, and are located between the bladder and the rectum.

  8. List of related male and female reproductive organs - Wikipedia

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    This list of related male and female reproductive organs shows how the male and female reproductive organs and the development of the reproductive system are related, sharing a common developmental path. This makes them biological homologues. These organs differentiate into the respective sex organs in males and females.

  9. Male accessory gland infection - Wikipedia

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    Male accessory gland infection (MAGI) is a condition with signs of inflammation involving one or more sites in the male genital tract. Diagnosis is made according to parameters defined by the World Health Organization , and it is particularly made in relation to infectious or inflammatory causes of male infertility .