Question

Bartholin's glands are homologous to ______.

Options

• bulbourethral glands

• seminal vesicle

• prostate gland

• glans penis

Answer 1

Bartholin's glands are homologous to bulbourethral glands.

Explanation:

Bartholin's glands are similar to male bulbourethral glands in that they generate viscid fluid that helps with lubrication during intercourse. The greater vestibular glands, also known as Bartholin's glands, are paired glands located on opposite sides of the vaginal orifice (opening).