Q. Which accessory genital gland occurs only in mammalian male?

A) Prostate gland
B) Perineal gland
C) Cowper’s gland
D) Bartholin gland
Explanation

The reproductive system of human male contains a pair of Cowper’s gland or bulbourethral glands. These glands are approximately the size of pea, located in the floor of pelvic cavity. Their secretion which contains mucous for lubrication enters the semen through the ducts. These are homologous to Bartholin’s glands in females.

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