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For the production of sperm, the testes need to be at a temperature less than the body temperature. For this purpose, the ___ acts as a climate control system for the testes.

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Scrotum is a thick skinned sac that surrounds the testes. It acts as a climate control system for the testes as the production of sperms requires slightly cooler temperature. It controls the temperature by contracting and relaxing the skin.


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