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Prostate pop quiz

Answer true or false to the following.

1. The size of the prostate varies between the size of a walnut and a small apple.

true false

2. The prostate gland has 2 functions; to help control the flow of urine and to produce fluids that are added to semen.

true false

3. The prostate gland is associated with three common diseases; prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer.

true false

4. Prostate cancer is one of the more responsive cancers.

true false

5. All male mammals have a prostate, but only humans and dogs are known to develop prostate cancer.

true false

All of the statements above are true. If you answered true to most, or all of these questions, congratulations! - you know some basic facts about the prostate.

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