The prostate secretes an alkaline fluid that mixes with semen as it passes through the ejaculatory duct, helping to thicken the semen to improve sperm retention within the female reproductive system.

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• Person: Not available Organization: National Library of Medicine
  Physiology, Male Reproductive System - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

Sources

• Physiology, Male Reproductive System - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov National Library of Medicine via serper

Referenced by nodes (3)

• seamen concept
• female reproductive system concept
• prostate gland concept