Glands that secrete clear fluid in men during sexual arousal. Also known as Cowper's glands.

Mucous glands at the base of the penis that secrete into the penile urethra; the equivalent of the greater vestibular glands of females; also called Cowper’s glands.

paired pea-shaped glands at the base of the penis that contribute a mucus product to semen. Also called Cowper's glands.

BUL-bo-u-REE-thral GLANZ Small glands near the male urethra that secrete mucus. 197

Glands that secrete a mucus-like substance that is added to sperm and provides lubrication during intercourse.

Also referred to as Cowper's glands. A pair of pea-sized glands that lie beneath the prostate gland that secrete an alkaline fluid that forms part of the semen. This fluid neutralizes the acidic environment of the urethra, thereby protecting the sperm.