The prostate is a tiny, walnut-sized gland that can be found in the male reproductive system. It is located just below the bladder and in front of the rectum. It is made up of thousands of fluid-producing glands and its primary function is to secrete hormones and proteins that are added to the ejaculatory fluid. These hormones and proteins are responsible for extending the lifetime of sperm cells and making sure they reach the egg cell. The prostate also surrounds the urethra (the tube that... Read full post