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==Origin== | ==Origin== | ||
[[Evolution of the foreskin]] over hundreds of thousands of years provided better fitness for survival. Evolution provided protective functions that protect the [[penis]] from [[trauma]] and [[infection]]. The foreskin also evolved to provide functions that | [[Evolution of the foreskin]] over hundreds of thousands of years by natural selection provided better fitness for survival.<ref>{{REFbook | ||
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|year=1859 | |||
|title=The Origin of Species | |||
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|chapter=Chapter Four: Natural Selection | |||
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}}</ref> Evolution provided protective functions that protect the [[penis]] from [[trauma]] and [[infection]]. The foreskin also evolved to provide functions that promote reproduction. | |||
== Structure == | == Structure == | ||