The Function of the Epididymis Is To

question 9

Multiple Choice

The function of the epididymis is to:

• A) secrete an alkaline fluid that neutralizes the acids of the vagina.
• B) produce a nutritive fluid for the sperm.
• C) provide a place for maturation and storage of sperm.
• D) secrete mucus that lubricates the penis.
• E) maintain sperm at a low body temperature.

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