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Cowpers glands are present in:


A

female mammal

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B

male mammal

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C

Both a and b

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B

male mammal


The correct option is B

Explanation of the correct option:

  1. Cowper's glands or bulbourethral glands are small-sized glands present inferior to the prostate gland in the male reproductive system.
  2. These are pairs of glands that produce thick clear mucus before ejaculation
  3. This clear mucus drains into the spongy urethra.
  4. Provides clear passage for sperms.

Explanation of the incorrect option:

Option A:

Female mammals do not contain this gland.

Final answer: Cowper's glands are present in male mammals.


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