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The testes in humans are situated outside the abdominal cavity, inside a pouch called scrotum. The purpose served is for
BiologyHuman ReproductionNEET
Options:
  • A Maintaining the scrotal temperature lower than the internal body temperature
  • B Escaping any possible compression by the visceral organs
  • C Providing more space for the growth of epididymis
  • D Providing a secondary sexual feature for exhibiting the male sex
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Maintaining the scrotal temperature lower than the internal body temperature
The testes are present in the scrotum which maintains the scrotal temperature below 2oC of the internal body temperature and is required for the process of spermatogenesis.

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