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Male reproductive system

Problem

Vasectomy is a surgical procedure in which the vas deferens, the tube that carries sperm from the testes to the urethra, is cut and blocked so that no sperm is ejaculated. The ejaculation of a male who has undergone vasectomy contains secretions only from the male accessory glands.
Which of the following statements correctly describe the structure and function of male accessory glands?
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