KCET2026BiologyHuman Reproduction
Which of the following does NOT produce seminal plasma?
Options
- AEpididymis
- BBulbourethral glands
- CSeminal vesicles
- DProstate gland
Correct answer
A. Epididymis
Step-by-step solution
The male accessory glands include paired seminal vesicles, a prostate gland, and paired bulbourethral glands. The secretions of these glands constitute the seminal plasma, which is rich in fructose, calcium, and certain enzymes. The epididymis is a part of the male accessory duct system. It is involved in the temporary storage and functional maturation of sperms, but it does not secrete seminal plasma. Answer: Epididymis