Which of the following are true of the prostate? Select all that apply
a. Drains into the urethra
b. Consists of glandular tissue and muscle
c. Is controlled by parasympathetic reflex signals
d. Is formed by skeletal muscle
e. Encircles the urethra like a doughnut
f. Produces semen
A, B, E
The prostate is an accessory male sex organ the size and shape of a chestnut. It consists of glandular tissue and muscle, and its small ducts drain into the urethra. The prostate lies just below the bladder and encircles the urethra like a doughnut.
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