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Glans penis is covered by a loose fold of skin called

A

Both A and C

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Prepuce

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Hindskin

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Foreskin

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Solution

The correct option is A Both A and C
Glans penis
The enlarged end of the penis is called glans penis. It plays a significant role in urination and reproduction.

Foreskin
Glans penis is covered by a loose fold of skin called foreskin or prepuce. It is made up of mucocutaneous tissue and it protects the infant's glans penis from feces and ammonia in diapers.

Final answer
(d) Both A and C

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