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What is the female counterpart of prostate gland in the human male?

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Bartholin's gland
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Uterus
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Clitoris
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D None of the above
Bartholin's gland is homologous to bulbourethral gland in males. It secretes mucus and helps to lubricate the vagina.
The prostatic utricle in males is homologous to uterus in females.
Clitoris in females is homologous to penis in males.
Skene's gland in females is homologous to prostate gland in males.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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