What is the purpose of the Bartholin's glands located near the vaginal opening?

A. To secrete estrogen during pregnancy
B. To prevent clotting of menstrual blood
C. To prevent overgrowth of Döderlein's bacilli
D. To lubricate the vaginal opening during sexual arousal


D
The Bartholin's glands secrete lubrication fluid during sexual excitement.

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