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English: Whale penises are fully inside the body until the whale becomes erect. The testicles are inside the body at all times.

1. Genital Slit 2. Penis 3. Anus 4. Testes 5. Vas Deferens 6. Kidney 7. Diaphragm Whale penises are fully inside the body until the whale becomes erect. The testicles are inside the body at all times. 1. Genital Slit: This slit is generally closed but when the whale gets erect the slit swells and the penis comes out of the whale. 2. Penis: Sex organ that becomes external when erect. It is inserted in the female until ejaculation. Sperm contained in the ejaculate is what impregnates female whale. 3. Anus: This is where feces are excreted 4. Testes: Produces fluid for ejaculate 5. Vas Deferens: Produces fluid for ejaculate. 6. Kidney: Not used in sexual reproduction. Labeled for reference to location in the whale's body. 7. Diaphragm: Not used in sexual reproduction. Labeled for reference to location in the whale’s body. Image reference:

http://what-when-how.com/marine-mammals/male-reproductive-systems-marine-mammals/
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