seminal gland (vesicle)

Introduction

One of two folded sacculated, glandular structures that is a diverticulum of the ductus deferens.

Function

• its secretionis one of the components of the semen.
• normally does not store spermatozoa (sperm) as the name implies

More general terms

• prostate structure
• gland

Additional terms

• ejaculatory duct

Component of

• prostate