The testes location outside of the abdominal cavity in the scrotal sac

a. permits spermatogenesis
b. protects the gonads against injury
c. permits testosterone secretion
d. maintains them at a higher than normal body temperature for normal testicular function
e. permits capacitation of sperm


A

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