The two seminal vesicles are located on the posterior surface of the urinary bladder. The wall of each vesicle contains mucosal folds which produce a viscous, yellowish, alkaline fluid containing fructose and prostaglandins. Based on the reading, which of the following statements best describes the vesicles?

A. The thin, watery vesicle fluid is acidic and contains hormones.
B. The seminal vesicles lie on either side of the prostate
C. The lumen walls are smooth and flat.
D. The seminal vesicles lie in front of the bladder.
E. The thick, vesicle fluid has a high pH and contains sugar as an energy source.


Answer: E

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