NEET Biology question

The testes in humans are situated outside the abdominal cavity, inside a pouch called the scrotum. The purpose served is for

(A)maintaining the scrotal temperature lower than the internal body temperatureCorrect
(B)escaping any possible compression by the visceral organs
(C)providing more space for the growth of the epididymis
(D)providing a secondary sexual feature for exhibiting the male sex

Answer: (A)

Solution

The scrotum keeps the testes at a temperature about 2-2.5°C lower than core body

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