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What are the accessory reproductive organs ?

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The accessory reproductive organs include all those structures which help in the transfer and meeting of two kinds of sex cells leading to fertilization and growth and development of egg up to the birth of the baby.

In males they include the penis , vas deferens, seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and bulbourethral (Cowper's) glands. Vas deferens: Transports mature sperm to the urethra in preparation for ejaculation. For females it is uterus oviduct, and the vagina.


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