AIPMT PRELIMS2011Zoology-Human Reproduction
AIPMT PRELIMS 2011 Zoology Male Reproductive System MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12
The testes in humans are situated outside the abdominal cavity inside a pouch called scrotum. The purpose served is for
A
Providing a secondary sexual feature for exhibiting the male sex
B
Maintaining the scrotal temperature lower than the internal body temperature
C
Escaping any possible compression by the visceral organs
D
Providing more space for the growth of epididymis
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The testes in humans are situated outside the abdominal cavity in scrotal sacs. This is because the temperature of scrotal sacs is 2.5°C lesser than internal body temperature.
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