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Question
CBSEENBI12001341

What are the major functions of male accessory ducts and glands?

Solution
The male accessory ducts are comprised of rete testis, vasa efferentia,epididymis and vas deferens
The major function of male accesory ducts is storage and tranportation of sperms. 

Seminal vesicles, a prostate and paired bulbourethral glands constitute the male accessory glands. Their main function is to aid in lubrication of penis  and maintain the vitality of the sperm as their secretion is rich in calcium, fructose and certain enzymes.