They are part of the male reproductive system and play an important role in fertility. Some of the aspects of the seminal vesicles that the user might want to know more about are:

• Location and structure: where they are situated in the pelvis, how they are shaped and connected to other organs, and what their wall consists of. ^{5 1 3}
• Function and fluid composition: what they contribute to the semen volume and quality, what substances they secrete and why, and how they regulate the pH and clotting of the semen. ^{1 2 3 4 5}
• Development and embryology: how they form from the mesonephric ducts, what hormones and genes influence their growth and differentiation, and what anomalies can occur due to genetic or environmental factors. ^{5 7 3}
• Disorders and treatments: what infections, stones, cysts, tumors, or congenital diseases can affect them, what symptoms they cause, how they are diagnosed and treated, and how they impact the fertility and health of the affected individuals. ^{1 2 8}