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What makes sperm come out during sex?

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Ejaculation: During sexual foreplay, the sperm is pumped from behind the testicle to the prostate. During ejaculation as you know it, it is pumped from the prostate into the urethra and out into the real world.

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Answered 9/6/2019

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