Human Reproduction Question 6
6. The testes in humans are situated outside the abdominal cavity insides pouch called scrotum. The purpose served is for [2011]
(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
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Answer : a
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(a) The testes are present in the scrotum which maintains the scrotal temperature below $2^{\circ} C$ of the internal body temperature.
