Which of the following glands are responsible for 60% of the synthesis of semen?
A)the pituitary
B)the seminal vesicles
C)the bulbourethral glands
D)the prostate

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The seminal vesicles contribute about 60% of the fluid that makes up semen, including fructose to provide energy for sperm, prostaglandins which stimulate contractions in the female reproductive tract, and enzymes to help sperm move. The other glands listed (pituitary, bulbourethral glands, and prostate) also play a role in reproduction but are not responsible for the majority of semen production.

Which of the Following Glands Are Responsible for 60% of the Synthesis