Question

What is the function of the Prostate gland?

Answer 1

Prostate gland:

1. The prostate gland is the accessory reproductive structure in males.
2. It lies around the urethra at the base of the neck region of the urinary bladder and is covered by a vascular capsule.

Functions:

1. Prostate gland secretes prostatic fluid
2. This prostatic fluid is thin, milky and slightly acidic and it forms 30% of the seminal fluid.
3. It helps in the movement of sperm.