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major functions of female accessory glands and ducts .?

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Major functions of female accessory glands and ducts are;
  • The bartholin glands secretes a mucus substance so as to lubricate the vagina during the mating and parturition.​
  • The milk from the mammary gland is the best nutritious food for the new born baby.
  • The spermathecal gland secretes enzyme which are needed for digesting the protein coat of the spermatophore and also supply the nutrients for the sustaining the sperm in the spermatheca.

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