The function of the bulbourethral glands is to
A)produce 60% of the seminal fluid.
B)prevent urine from mixing with semen.
C)contribute to seminal fluid and to lubricate the penis during intercourse.
D)None of the above

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The bulbourethral glands, also known as Cowper's glands, contribute to the seminal fluid by producing a pre-ejaculate fluid that helps to lubricate the urethra for spermatozoa to pass through and to neutralize traces of acidic urine in the urethra, thereby facilitating smoother and safer passage for sperm during intercourse.

The Function of the Bulbourethral Glands Is to