Which of the following statements are true of the male reproductive glands and penis? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)
A)The secretion of the bulbourethral glands lines the urethra just before ejaculation.
B)Erection of the penis is the result of vasodilation brought about by parasympathetic impulses.
C)The longest part of the urethra is within the prostate gland.
D)The seminal vesicles secrete glycogen as nourishment for sperm.
E)The striated muscle of the prostate gland contributes to ejaculation, which is a sympathetic response
F)The secretions of the seminal vesicles contribute to the slight alkalinity of seminal fluid.

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A) The bulbourethral glands secrete a mucus-like fluid that lubricates the urethra during sexual activity and lines the urethra just before ejaculation.
B) Erection of the penis is the result of vasodilation brought about by parasympathetic impulses.
C) The longest part of the urethra is actually in the penis, not within the prostate gland.
D) The seminal vesicles secrete fructose as nourishment for sperm, not glycogen.
E) The striated muscle of the prostate gland contributes to ejaculation, but it is actually a parasympathetic response, not sympathetic.
F) The secretions of the seminal vesicles contribute to the alkalinity of the seminal fluid, which helps to neutralize the acidic environment of the vagina.

Which of the Following Statements Are True of the Male