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What produces a lubricating mucus that cleanses the urethra?

bulbourethral glands


Some anatomy students were saying that the bulbourethral glands of males act like city workers who come around and clear parked cars from the street before a parade What did they mean by this analogy?

the bulbourethral glands produces a thick, clear mucus that drains into the penile urethra. this secretion is the first to pass down the urethra when a man becomes sexually excited. it cleanses the urethra of traces of acidic urine, and it serves as a lubricant during sexual intercourse.


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The clear viscid alkaline mucus that improves viability and motility of sperm is secreted by the Cowper's (bulbourethral) gland. It helps to neutralize any acidic urine residue in the urethra and provides a suitable environment for sperm survival.


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Empties a secretion into the prostatic urethra?

bulbourethral glands are small round glands inferior to the prostate. They produce a thick, clear, alkaline mucus that drains into the membranous urethra.The secretion is used to neutralize acidic urine in the urethra just before ejaculation. This added alkaline fluid also somewhat protects the sperm from the acidity of the female reproductive tract.


What comes out o f the urethra?

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What does clear nasal mucus mean?

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What surrounds the urethra at the base of the bladder producing milky alkaline fluid?

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