Which of the following statements are related to Bartholin's gland?

They secrete mucus to lubricate vagina.

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They are located at the opening of vagina.

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They are regulated by level of progesterone.

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Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is D Both A and B
The Bartholin's gland is the small glands which are located on the lateral and posterior sides of the vaginal opening. These glands are responsible for the secretion of the mucus which helps in the lubrication of the vaginal tract. The gland is considered as similar to the bulbourethral glands in the males.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Both A and B'.

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