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Seminal Vesicles

Definition

The seminal vesicles are a pair of simple tubular glands;

Part of male reproductive system

Situation

posteroinferior to the urinary bladder

Structure

wall is fibromuscular

pouch like structure

lined inside by columnar epithelium

lower end opens into a short duct

the lower end joins the vas deferens and forms the ejaculatory duct

Function

They secrete the fluid that becomes semen.

About 60% of the seminal fluid in humans originates from the seminal vesicles

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