If a male human had a non-functioning sympathetic system, which of the following would happen?

a) sperm and semen could not be emitted into the urethra
b) vasodilation of the penis could not occur
c) an erection could not occur
d) both a and c
e) both b and c


Answer: a) sperm and semen could not be emitted into the urethra

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