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The Reproductive System  

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The Reproductive System What are the principle structures of the male reproductive system and what are they comprised of? The testes are the principle structure of the male reproductive system. The testes are comprised of thousands of fine, coiled tubule in which the sperm are produced. What other parts of the male reproductive system are they continuous with? The tubules in the testis are continuous with the epididymis, where the sperm matures, and the vas deferens. The vas deferens transports the sperm from the testis and joins the urethra just below the bladder. What part of the system is involved in secreting seminal fluids? The seminal vesicles and the prostate gland secrete fluids during ejaculation. These fluids are the sperm make up the semen that is released via the penis. What is the purpose of seminal fluid? The seminal fluids improve the mobility of the sperm, neutralize the acidity in the female reproductive tract and cause coagulation of...

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