Seminal vessels

What does "Seminal vessels" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Seminal vessels, also known as seminal vesicles, are a pair of small glands found in males. They are located near the bladder and produce a fluid that mixes with sperm to create semen. This fluid provides nutrients for the sperm and helps them move more effectively. The seminal vesicles are an important part of the male reproductive system.

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