The prostate gland

a. secretes an alkaline solution that neutralizes the acidic vaginal secretions.
b. secretes mucus for lubrication.
c. provides a site for final maturation for fertility and motility for the spermatozoa.
d. contains portions of the ductus deferens.
e. supplies fructose utilized by the sperm for energy.


A

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