A sex gland which contributes fluid containing sugar fructose that provides spermatozoa energy for swimming and hormone prostaglandins that stimulate contractions in the female reproductive tract to aid sperm-ovum interaction is

Options

A. Cowper's gland
B. prostate gland
C. seminal vesicle
D. preputial gland.

Answer

C

Explanation

The seminal vesicles are a pair of sac like structures near the base of the bladder. Their ducts join the vasa deferentia to form to ejaculatory ducts. They produce an alkaline secration which contains fructose, prostaglandins and clotting proteins that are different from those in blood.