Which of the following glands has a role in activation of sperms?

pituitary gland

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Seman vesicles

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Prostate gland

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Cowper's gland

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Solution

The correct option is C
Prostate gland

It is a walnut-shaped gland that encircles part of the urethra below the bladder.

Its milky, slightly acidic fluid contains citrate, enzymes, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and one-third of the semen volume which plays a role in the activation of sperm.

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