The alkaline fluid produced by the __________ neutralizes the acidic conditions of female reproductive tract to allow the sperm to swim

A) Bulbourethral gland
B) Epididymis
C) Prostate gland
D) Seminal vesicles

Fill in the blank with the correct answer.


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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