Posted on 14th February, 2024 at 12:34:12 AM
The prostate is a walnut-sized gland that forms part of the male reproductive system. The gland is made of two lobes or regions enclosed by an outer layer of tissue. The prostate is located in front of the rectum and just below the bladder, where urine is stored. The prostate also surrounds the urethra, the tube through which urine passes out of the body.
The prostate is a gland found only in males that is part of the male reproductive system. It is located just below the bladder and surrounds the urethra, the tube that carries urine and semen out of the body. The prostate gland is roughly the size of a walnut and continues to grow throughout a man’s life.
It is a small gland located just below the urinary bladder. Normal size is 20-25 ml or gm. Prostate growth is under the influence of the testosterone hormone. Present only in males.