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In males, which of the following organ performs a dual function of ejaculation of sperm and voiding of urine?

A)ejaculatory ducts
B)cowpers glands
C)urethra
D)seminal vesicles

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Answer: C)urethra

Explanation: Urethra: In males, the urethra is a long tube that extends from the urinary bladder to the outside through the penis. Just before it enters the prostate, the ejaculatory ducts open into it. It also receives secretions from the prostate and Cowper’s glands. So it serves both purposes

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C is the correct answer. The urethra is how the body expels both urine and semen. The urethra is present in all placental mammals, which are mammals where the fetus is in gestation for a long period of development. In human males, the urethra is approximately 20cm long.
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